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Christian Parpart wrote: |
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> On Thursday 11 August 2005 02:04, Carlos Silva wrote: |
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> [...] |
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>>What do you think of this? |
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> I once asked for a better place (namely metadata.xml), but got corrected with |
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> the following reason: |
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> HOMEPAGE/LICENSE/DESCRIPTION might change over version bumps; not just the |
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> revision/version number, also the description reflecting major behavior |
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> changes from version 0.1 to 1.0 for example; |
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> The license may change for numerous reasons; |
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> The homepage may change as version 1.2.4.x might be available on $URL/a and |
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> 1.4.8.y might be available on $URL/b (and though maybe even slotted); both |
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> can still be the same package; though slotted, and with differend homepage |
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> URL. |
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So have versioned metadata, it's XML afterall. |
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> But anyway, I feel that these cases in realworld are really very rare (except |
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> the the license-change thingy) |
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> just my thoughts, |
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> Christian Parpart. |
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