Hello.

On 12/04/15 13:22, Leif Middelschulte wrote:
>> Am 09.04.2015 um 12:35 schrieb Stefan Schmidt <[email protected]>:
>>
>> Hello.
>>
>> On 09/04/15 12:29, Leif Middelschulte wrote:
>>>> Am 09.04.2015 um 11:22 schrieb Stefan Schmidt <[email protected]>:
>>>>
>>>> Hello.
>>>>
>>>> On 09/04/15 10:47, Tom Hacohen wrote:
>>>>> On 09/04/15 01:14, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote:
>>>>>> On Wed, 08 Apr 2015 12:31:13 +0100 Tom Hacohen <[email protected]> 
>>>>>> said:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 08/04/15 11:26, thomasg wrote:
>>>>>>>> On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 11:27 AM, Tom Hacohen <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On 08/04/15 10:20, Stefan Schmidt wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Hello.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> At the EFL Dev Day US during the talk from Lars he brought up the 
>>>>>>>>>> point
>>>>>>>>>> that EFL is heavily outdated in many distros and platforms. While I
>>>>>>>>>> instantly agree to this I wondered how bad it really is.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I think as a developer as well as a user it makes sense for us to 
>>>>>>>>>> know
>>>>>>>>>> what versions of EFL and friends are packaged in which distros and
>>>>>>>>>> platforms. Thus I started to pull together a wiki page for it.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> https://phab.enlightenment.org/w/packaging_status/
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Its a tedious work and I only started today. Feel free to jump in and
>>>>>>>>>> update the links and versions for your beloved distro. Please go with
>>>>>>>>>> main package repositories first. You can add a line for a 
>>>>>>>>>> overlay/ppa if
>>>>>>>>>> it is well maintained. When filling a new field please add the link 
>>>>>>>>>> as
>>>>>>>>>> you can already see in existing entries. That way we have a page 
>>>>>>>>>> where
>>>>>>>>>> we can easily look for the latest versions and update.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> My plan is to fill in more items over time (hoping for some
>>>>>>>>>> crowdsourcing here) and run a quick update of versions numbers once a
>>>>>>>>>> month (already set a calendar entry for it).
>>>>>>>>> I wrote "latest" for every package of Arch. It's too crazy to maintain
>>>>>>>>> it for Arch, and it's always up to date anyway.
>>>>>>>> If it's too crazy to update a wiki page, no wonder the maintainers
>>>>>>>> might find it crazy to do up-to-date packaging :P
>>>>>>> It's too crazy for us to maintain 2000 boxes of a table. :)
>>>>>>> Yes btw, we release too often nowadays (the micro releases), and it's
>>>>>>> becoming more and more annoying to stay up to date, and I think that's
>>>>>>> why Arch has been so slow recently with micro releases for the efl.
>>>>>> look at:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://www.enlightenment.org/doku.php?id=download-latest
>>>>>>
>>>>>> look at the top - it's a bunch of variables for version of that package. 
>>>>>> that's
>>>>>> it. url and label is generates from the vars. just update those vars at 
>>>>>> release
>>>>>> of anything (add more vars and table entries when new stuff is being 
>>>>>> released
>>>>>> that wasn't before).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> I'm talking about two things:
>>>>> 1. Maintaining the 2000 cells of the table. You have to check the
>>>>> distro's websites (or script it, and then it's fine) in order to update
>>>>> those. Your approach doesn't matter there.
>>>> Its easy to make it sounding scarry when using factor 10. Its actually
>>>> 231 cells. Not all of them need to be updated.
>>>>
>>>> If someone wants to script this I would be happy. Given that I do not
>>>> see this happening I will do it manually and see how this goes.
>>> https://phab.enlightenment.org/P116 <https://phab.enlightenment.org/P116> 
>>> <https://phab.enlightenment.org/P116 <https://phab.enlightenment.org/P116>> 
>>> php script fetches the current arch linux package version of the efl.
>>> I also wrote a bash script (https://phab.enlightenment.org/P115 
>>> <https://phab.enlightenment.org/P115> <https://phab.enlightenment.org/P115 
>>> <https://phab.enlightenment.org/P115>>) that creates a transparent .png 
>>> since that might be easier to include in the wiki.
>> Cool. Are you willing to extend this script to work for all listed
>> distros in the wiki? Arch alone does not bring me much but if we can
>> cover a lot more distros and generate the table for it that would help.
>> Even if I had to do some updates on my own.
> I've changed the script. It's written in python now and currently scraps the 
> version information for: arch, ubuntu, debian, fedora, elive, openSuSE 13.2, 
> gentoo, Tizen: Common
> Others can be easily added. Maybe add a link to the script in the wiki page?

That would be great. Thanks for your work!

I will give it a try next week.

regards
Stefan Schmidt

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