Re: gentoo ebuild for compat wireless (resend)

[Florian Manschwetus <florianmanschwetus@gmx.de>]

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Luis R. Rodriguez schrieb:
> On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 7:31 PM, Florian Manschwetus
> <florianmanschwetus@gmx.de> wrote:
>> Luis R. Rodriguez schrieb:
>>
>>
>>> On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 9:12 AM, Florian Manschwetus
>>  > <florianmanschwetus@gmx.de> wrote:
>>  >> is it possible to get a version appendix on the tar.bz?
>>  >>  so it should be easy to get a working ebuild fpr this.
>>  >
>>  > The problem is there's two things to "version", compat-wireless itself
>>  > and Linux. I keep both version already as part of the tarball.
>>  >
>>  > wireless@sipsolutions:~$ cat compat-wireless-2.6/compat-release
>>  > 2.8-49-gfe0f268
>>  >
>>  > wireless@sipsolutions:~$ cat compat-wireless-2.6/git-describe
>>  > v2.6.25-rc5-2623-g7556b76
>>  >
>>  > You can also just pull these from the directory that was used to
>>  > create the tarball:
>>  >
>>  > http://linuxwireless.org/download/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-release
>>  > http://linuxwireless.org/download/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-wireless-2.6/git-describe
>>  >
>>  > Does this suffice?
>>
>>
>> Not really but it gives a version hint, could you create a symlink or so?
>>  a url like that would be fine:
>>  http://linuxwireless.org/download/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-wireless-2.8-49.tar.bz2
> 
> The problem is that does not reflect changes to Linux so there may be
> a lot of great code added and yet this wouldn't reflect it. And if we
> go with git-describe for Linux we could get updates on compat-wireless
> itself during no code changes on Linux. I could use date (date -I),
> that might work best but will it work for you?
a date would be perfect (f.e. -20080325)
florian
> 
>   Luis
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