On Fri, 31 May 2019 at 18:27, Burton, Ross <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, 31 May 2019 at 17:25, Richard Purdie > <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Fri, 2019-05-31 at 17:56 +0200, Alexander Kanavin wrote: > > > The tarballs for all versions prior to 18.x have been moved to > > > https://mesa.freedesktop.org/archive/older-versions/ > > > > > > To avoid this practice causing fetching failures in the future, > > > let's use the git. > > > > I'm really not sure we want to move things over to git, it does end up > > making the build process slower as they take longer to fetch, unpack > > and clean up :/. > > Maybe explain to upstream that this older-versions/ thing is just a > bit annoying for distros and they'll remove it? > > The alternative is to do what libpng already does for this situation: > > recipes-multimedia/libpng/libpng_1.6.37.bb: > MIRRORS += "${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/project/${BPN}/${BPN}${LIBV}/${PV}/ > ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/project/${BPN}/${BPN}${LIBV}/older-releases/${PV}/" > > Not pretty, but it works. > Anyway, I dropped the patches, and updated mesa-demos to 8.4.0 instead. They published the 8.4.0 tarball where upstream version checker didn't look, and so 8.3.0 was reported as latest :-( It's this lack of consistency about where mesa upstream places tarballs which makes me reluctant to add the MIRRORS hack. Alex
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