From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 22:04:42 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH/next v2 00/23] package/vlc: bump version to 3.0.3 In-Reply-To: <98ug4fxqji.ln2@ID-313208.user.individual.net> References: <20180812202935.12983-1-bernd.kuhls@t-online.de> <20180816134120.4b35381b@windsurf> <98ug4fxqji.ln2@ID-313208.user.individual.net> Message-ID: <20180816220442.1e083729@windsurf> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Hello, On Thu, 16 Aug 2018 21:00:57 +0200, Bernd Kuhls wrote: > yes, I noticed the bump when I received the new packages from deb- > multimedia.org, but upstream did until now not provide a tarball, both > sites still show 3.0.3 at the time of writing: > > https://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-sources.html > https://get.videolan.org/vlc/ > > Of course we can switch to a git download but I would like to wait until > a tarball is provided, ok? Yes, waiting for a tarball to become available definitely sounds like the right thing to do. > Regarding git-formatted patches I will try to remember them but this will > add an extra workload for me, yvmv. It may be a little bit of extra workload initially, but once you will get used to it, I'm pretty sure you'll realize that you will save some time. > May I ask to add this requirement to > http://buildroot.uclibc.org/downloads/manual/ > manual.html#_providing_patches so new users also get to know this? True. Can you send a patch ? :-) Thanks! Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Bootlin (formerly Free Electrons) Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering https://bootlin.com