Re: 5.4.1.pre1 now available

2007-06-01 Thread Dave Shield
On 01/06/07, Robert Story <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not thrilled about the idea of lots of similarly named files > (eg 'interface.c')... That's fair enough. I'm not particularly thrilled about it either. > I'd rather eliminate the sub-directory, though I'm not > keen on that idea either

Re: 5.4.1.pre1 now available

2007-06-01 Thread Robert Story
On Fri, 1 Jun 2007 16:03:35 +0100 Dave wrote: DS> The other contributory factor is that there's a lot of duplication in DS> this naming DS> system - particularly with the multi-level directory structure. If DS> you've got a DS> table SomeTable, then the files will typically be called DS> D

Re: 5.4.1.pre1 now available

2007-06-01 Thread Dave Shield
On 01/06/07, Robert Story <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If star is used, I believe it's only the windows folks that are affected. Probably. But Windows is meant to be a supported platform. (Now who's foolish idea was that...) > I don't suppose anyone would like my idea that 'mibgroup' be moved

Re: 5.4.1.pre1 now available

2007-06-01 Thread Need Help
Being new to the whole NetSNMP structure and everything, I kind of like seeing the "-mib" included in the directory name for the MIB.It reminds me the directory is for MIB specific stuff rather than some generic directory. My 2-cents of course Robert Story <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: 5.4.1.pre1 now available

2007-06-01 Thread Robert Story
On Thu, 24 May 2007 09:41:33 -0700 Wes wrote: WH> >> I can always move them into the correct locations WH> >> (since the individual flenames are correct), but it WH> >> does look as if we should seriously consider shortening WH> >> these names. WH> WH> TA> I'd be fine with that. "svn move" was one

Re: 5.4.1.pre1 now available

2007-05-24 Thread Wes Hardaker
> "TA" == Thomas Anders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I can always move them into the correct locations >> (since the individual flenames are correct), but it >> does look as if we should seriously consider shortening >> these names. TA> I'd be fine with that. "svn move" was one of the reaso

Re: 5.4.1.pre1 now available

2007-05-23 Thread Thomas Anders
Dave Shield wrote: > I can always move them into the correct locations > (since the individual flenames are correct), but it > does look as if we should seriously consider shortening > these names. I'd be fine with that. "svn move" was one of the reasons we went SVN after all. +Thomas -- Thoma

Re: 5.4.1.pre1 now available

2007-05-23 Thread Dave Shield
On 22/05/07, Thomas Anders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > dist/makerelease uses "star artype=ustar" for better portability. Does > it solve your Windows problems? No. Things are better, in that the offending files no longer overwrite each other. So I do at least end up with all of the necessary f

Re: 5.4.1.pre1 now available

2007-05-22 Thread Thomas Anders
Dave Shield wrote: > 5.4.1.pre1, repackaged to remove the .svn folders > >> Can you please double-check whether it has likely been produced by >> "star" oder GNU tar on the corresponding release manager machine? > > "tar" (which is probably GNU tar). dist/makerelease uses "star artype=ustar" for

Re: 5.4.1.pre1 now available

2007-05-22 Thread Dave Shield
On 22/05/07, Thomas Anders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dave Shield wrote: > >Now we've moved to SVN, can we perhaps address the issue of > > over-long filenames. Unpacking the tarball (sans .svn directories) under > > Windows gave me twenty warnings about one file overwriting another. > > Are

Re: 5.4.1.pre1 now available

2007-05-22 Thread Thomas Anders
Dave Shield wrote: >Now we've moved to SVN, can we perhaps address the issue of > over-long filenames. Unpacking the tarball (sans .svn directories) under > Windows gave me twenty warnings about one file overwriting another. Are you talking about the 5.2.4 tarball or the 5.4.1.pre1 one? Can y

Re: 5.4.1.pre1 now available

2007-05-22 Thread Dave Shield
On 22/05/07, Wes Hardaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > DS> The tarball seems to include assorted '.svn' directories. > DS> These probably ought to be stripped out as part of the release > DS> process. > > This was caused by your usage of "svn checkout" instead of "svn > export" in makerelease... I

Re: 5.4.1.pre1 now available

2007-05-22 Thread Wes Hardaker
> "DS" == Dave Shield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: DS> problem #1: DS> http://www.net-snmp.org/download.html DS> "Pre-releases or release-candidates for upcoming publications DS> [No pre-releases available at this time]" You hit it in the 5 minute window between the announcement and the page u

Re: 5.4.1.pre1 now available

2007-05-22 Thread Wes Hardaker
> "DS" == Dave Shield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: DS> The tarball seems to include assorted '.svn' directories. DS> These probably ought to be stripped out as part of the release DS> process. DS> [I suspect that the same problem affects 5.2.4 as well] This was caused by your usage of "svn ch

Re: 5.4.1.pre1 now available

2007-05-22 Thread Dave Shield
On 22/05/07, Wes Hardaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The first of the release series for the 5.4.1 release is available. > Please test as appropriate and report any problems! > > http://www.net-snmp.org/download/ Problem #2: The tarball seems to include assorted '.svn' directories. These

Re: 5.4.1.pre1 now available

2007-05-22 Thread Dave Shield
On 22/05/07, Dave Shield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 22/05/07, Wes Hardaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > The first of the release series for the 5.4.1 release is available. > > Please test as appropriate and report any problems! > > > > http://www.net-snmp.org/download/ > > problem #1:

Re: 5.4.1.pre1 now available

2007-05-22 Thread Dave Shield
On 22/05/07, Wes Hardaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The first of the release series for the 5.4.1 release is available. > Please test as appropriate and report any problems! > > http://www.net-snmp.org/download/ problem #1: http://www.net-snmp.org/download.html "Pre-releases or rel