Avifile just seems to release cvs snapshots and thus maybe not enough quality testing of the releases.
I object. I build daily CVS on a RedHat-7.2 system just fine! I use it often too. -rw-r--r-- 1 war war 1720124 Nov 29 07:38 avifile-20011125.tar.bz2 -rw-r--r-- 1 war war 1730574 Nov 29 07:38 avifile-20011126.tar.bz2 -rw-r--r-- 1 war war 1731639 Nov 29 07:38 avifile-20011127.tar.bz2 -rw-r--r-- 1 war war 1732962 Nov 29 07:39 avifile-20011128.tar.bz2 -rw-r--r-- 1 war war 1733183 Nov 29 07:39 avifile-20011129.tar.bz2 -rw-r--r-- 1 war war 1741664 Nov 30 09:53 avifile-20011130.tar.bz2 -rw-r--r-- 1 war war 1741696 Dec 1 10:39 avifile-20011201.tar.bz2 -rw-r--r-- 1 war war 1742193 Dec 2 12:53 avifile-20011202.tar.bz2 Thomas Vander Stichele wrote: > > Noone is maintaing them - if you want to update them - send me > > a patch file (though I've recived some already today) > > Ok, should I just wait and check when it's in CVS then ? > > > Is it possible to use same .spec file for RH7.X ? > > Depends on the spec file ;) Normally, I'd say yes. > > > > Also, as a second question, will there be a final 0.6.0 version released > > > anytime soon ? These cvs snapshots all around are getting on my nerves ;) > > > and they're confusing everybody. Besides that, other projects depending > > > > Not really sure why they should be confusing ? > > The finaly 0.6 will not differ from the CVS snapshot ? > > Ok, let me rephrase the question then. Is there a good reason for using > cvs snapshots numbered with dates as opposed to just releasing > avifile-0.6.0, 0.6.1, 0.6.2, ... each time you have a good working > version, the way other packages do ? Right now i'm confused again, since > your answer seems to say "every snapshot is an actual version 0.6.0, but > on different dates", while most software releases one version of a release > number and increment the number if the version has changed. I was > wondering why avifile is so different in this respect. > > Avifile just seems to release cvs snapshots and thus maybe not enough > quality testing of the releases. > > Thanks for answering, > Thomas > > The Dave/Dina Project : future TV today ! - http://davedina.apestaart.org/ > <-*- -*-> > Oh what do you do > when you feel like > you're living a lie > <-*- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -*-> > URGent, the best radio on the Internet - 24/7 ! - http://urgent.rug.ac.be/ > > _______________________________________________ > Avifile mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://prak.org/mailman/listinfo/avifile _______________________________________________ Avifile mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://prak.org/mailman/listinfo/avifile
