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On 25.11.2011 12:21, Koen Kooi wrote:
> 
> Op 25 nov. 2011, om 12:05 heeft Steffen Sledz het volgende geschreven:
> 
>> The LIVE555 project has a really uncommon source deployment policy. :(
>>
>> They publish *only* the latest tarball of their code [1]. And they don't make the code available under a source code repository [2].
>>
>> I've asked to change this policy but they are not willing to do that [3].
>>
>> How can we handle this?
>> Does OE provides a "mirror" server to provide the versions we're referencing?
> 
> Angstrom has had such a mirror ever since it started and it has the following live555 releases:

Great.

So there's no need to change the recipes. This server is used automatically. Right?

> live.2009.06.02.tar.gz
> live.2010.04.09.tar.gz
> live.2010.05.29.tar.gz
> live.2010.10.15.tar.gz
> live.2011.01.10.tar.gz
> live.2011.03.14.tar.gz

I'd like to see the current live.2011.11.20.tar.gz there too. Who's maintaining such requests?

Regards,
Steffen

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