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Brian Harring wrote: |
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> On Sun, Jan 08, 2006 at 10:55:50AM -0600, Lance Albertson wrote: |
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>>A few rough ideas that just popped in my |
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>>head is either packing all of these versions into one tarball (not even |
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>>sure if thats feasible) |
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>>, or creating a hashed suffix based upon the |
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>>useflags enabled/disabled at the time that you append to the tarball name. |
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> +1 on mangling the name. Need something for keywords anyways. |
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> Alternative is expanding the bintree format, cat/pkg-ver being a |
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> directory, with the binpkgs held with in... |
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> Either way, bintree/binpkg format are all rolled into one mess, as |
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> stated, open to proposals to make it less sucky. |
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Is there an alternative format outside of bzip2tarballs that might fit |
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this better? Ignoring backward compatibility, is there anything? |
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Lance Albertson <ramereth@g.o> |
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