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On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 08:14:13PM +0300, Dan Armak wrote: |
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> Hi all, |
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> This is not meant to revive the versioning question. |
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> The various app-doc/howto ebuilds (by pm) have no versions, because the |
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> standard howto archives have none. The ebuilds define version 1.0 |
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> arbitrarily, but they always download the newest archive with the same |
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> address and filename. |
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> Do you think we should manage this situation in a better way? |
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> Should we try to work with setting the version dynamically at merge time to |
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> the archive's timestamp? |
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Best solution for right now is to create our own version of the archive with |
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a timestamp, and write the linuxdoc people to create these archives with a |
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timestamp (20010728, for example) as the version number: |
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linux-howto-20010728.tar.gz |
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Best Regards, |
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Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o> |
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Chief Architect/President http://www.gentoo.org |
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Gentoo Technologies, Inc. |
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