Re: [meta-networking][PATCH] wireshark: Use an upstream URL that stays valid longer

[Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>]

On Tue, Aug 06, 2019 at 07:43:34AM -0700, akuster808 wrote:
> 
> 
> On 8/5/19 11:43 PM, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 05, 2019 at 12:13:14PM -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
> >> On Mon, Aug 5, 2019 at 11:25 AM Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> wrote:
> >>> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
> >>> ---
> >>>  meta-networking/recipes-support/wireshark/wireshark_3.0.3.bb | 2 +-
> >>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/meta-networking/recipes-support/wireshark/wireshark_3.0.3.bb b/meta-networking/recipes-support/wireshark/wireshark_3.0.3.bb
> >>> index d442925ee..efcd5e42e 100644
> >>> --- a/meta-networking/recipes-support/wireshark/wireshark_3.0.3.bb
> >>> +++ b/meta-networking/recipes-support/wireshark/wireshark_3.0.3.bb
> >>> @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ DEPENDS = "pcre expat glib-2.0 glib-2.0-native libgcrypt libgpg-error libxml2 bi
> >>>
> >>>  DEPENDS_append_class-target = " wireshark-native chrpath-replacement-native "
> >>>
> >>> -SRC_URI = "https://1.eu.dl.wireshark.org/src/wireshark-${PV}.tar.xz"
> >>> +SRC_URI = "https://1.eu.dl.wireshark.org/src/all-versions/wireshark-${PV}.tar.xz"
> >> perhaps use BP instead of wireshark-${PV}. Can you make that change as
> >> well while you are here.
> > I was aiming at a minimal change, since backporting to warrior is
> > where it is urgently needed (can't build wireshark there right now).
> 
> Would defining a MIRROR help ?  IIRC a new release of wireshark may not
> always be in the "all-versions".

"all" seems to actually mean all here.

And the problem you describe would anyways not happen suddenly during
a stable series.

> - armin

cu
Adrian

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