From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.7 required=5.0 tests=DMARC_NONE,FREEMAIL_FROM, FSL_HELO_NON_FQDN_1,HELO_NO_DOMAIN,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RDNS_DYNAMIC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from home (pool-151-203-212-19.bos.east.verizon.net [151.203.212.19]) by chiba.3jane.net (Postfix) with SMTP id AF563AC398 for ; Sat, 17 Aug 2002 13:12:34 -0500 (CDT) Received: (qmail 7508 invoked from network); 17 Aug 2002 18:12:33 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO vapier) (192.168.0.2) by 192.168.0.1 with SMTP; 17 Aug 2002 18:12:33 -0000 Message-ID: <00fb01c24619$b53ebe70$0200a8c0@vapier> From: "mike" To: References: <20020817190905.66977331.jago@telefragged.com><20020817163037.GA6497@jackpot.localdomain><200208171850.29925.verwilst@gentoo.org> <20020817200303.4ebd74ab.jago@telefragged.com> Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Very bad ebuild-writing practice. Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2002 14:12:54 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4910.0300 Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux developer list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: X-Archives-Salt: 9814efa9-54d6-4d80-869c-efde968b01cb X-Archives-Hash: 3e985f47d38cd2846a002d8970453e5e this was a known issue when the ebuild made (i made it ;]) but the solution was to grab a stable-ish build, make the digest off of it, and post it to ibiblio. then, when the next stable-ish version came along, a new digest would be put out and the version be bumped up to -r1 and so on and so forth. the problem lays with the fact that the last release of quakeforge is like 0.3.0. this version is dead and majorly obsolete. the 'newer' versions get put out when someone famil with the project feels it is needed. also, that tar ball isnt auto-generated every single hour ... not sure if it is even autogenerated ... but yeah, i think the version should have had at least a date tag on it now that you mention it. once i fix the ebuild for gcc3.x ill post the new one with a date tag -mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Naumov" To: Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2002 13:03 Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Very bad ebuild-writing practice. > On Sat, 17 Aug 2002 18:50:26 +0200 > Bart Verwilst wrote: > > > quakeforge-0.5.0_pre020817.ebuild > > That won't work with hourly auto-generated snapshots in the case where older snapshots are no longer kept on the server, just like our quakeforge case. This would require hourly auto-generated ebuilds and the borkage I mentioned in my previous mails would still exist :| > > Dan Naumov aka Jago > _______________________________________________ > gentoo-dev mailing list > gentoo-dev@gentoo.org > http://lists.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev >