Jonathan Underwood wrote:
> On 08/12/2007, Tom Eastep <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Jonathan Underwood wrote:
>>> On 08/12/2007, Jonathan Underwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>> On 08/12/2007, Tom Eastep <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>> It is my intention that distributions apply those
>>>>> patches consecutively to the base release to produce the distribution
>>>>> release.
>>>> OK, thanks Tom, that is a useful clarification, I'll stick with that 
>>>> strategy.
>>> Actually, I wonder if it wouldn't be useful to have a clearer
>>> directory structure. Perhaps:
>>>
>>> shorewall-4.X.Y  containing the base tarballs
>>> shorewall-4.X.Y/errata  as it currently is
>>> shorewall-4-X.Y/patched  containing the patched tarballs
>>>
>>> or some other structure which better reflects the situation.
>> That strategy hides the latest packages where the average fool will never
>> find them. I would rather have shorewall-4.X.Y/base contain the base 
>> packages.
> 
> Sure, that would work too.

In which compression format would you like the base tarballs? gzip or bzip2?

Thanks,
-Tom
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