[Buildroot] [PATCH v2 1/2] iqvlinux: bump to version 1.2.0.3

Carlos Santos casantos at datacom.ind.br
Wed Jan 10 01:56:10 UTC 2018


> From: "Thomas Petazzoni" <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com>
> To: "Carlos Santos" <casantos at datacom.ind.br>
> Cc: "Romain Naour" <romain.naour at gmail.com>, buildroot at buildroot.org
> Sent: Tuesday, January 9, 2018 7:56:28 AM
> Subject: Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 1/2] iqvlinux: bump to version 1.2.0.3

> Hello Carlos,
> 
> On Sun, 17 Dec 2017 05:05:54 +0100, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
>> On Sat, 16 Dec 2017 17:53:12 -0200 (BRST), Carlos Santos wrote:
>> 
>> > > I will try it. Meanwhile we need a temporary solution.
>> > 
>> > BTW, I their current naming scheme is already reasonable, since each
>> > release use a separate path. Those who download the file can save it
>> > with a different name. That's not rocket science.
>> 
>> Except it's totally uncommon, and many people save tarballs in a single
>> folder. What they do is contrary to the practice of pretty much every
>> other open-source project.
> 
> In the end, did you get the chance to raise the issue of the tarball
> name with the upstream developers ?

Thanks for reminding me of this issue. I just submitted a ticket:

    https://sourceforge.net/p/e1000/bugs/589/

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Carlos Santos (Casantos) - DATACOM, P&D
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