On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 11:44 AM, Jochen Schmitt <Jochen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 09, 2012 at 11:06:34AM -0500, Richard Shaw wrote: >> I have found an updated version and patches from Debian which is >> version 0.1.5.9 which builds and works with my project but I can not > find any reference to where that source was obtained. > > I have get a look on ftp.debian.org and recorgnize, that this may > a developers release created from the CVS. > > In this case the official way is to checkout the release from upstream > CVS and create a tarball locally. In the SPEC file you should add > a comment with a description how you have create the tarball from > upstreams's CVS. Unfortunately upstream's CVS doesn't appear to have the version I need. Perhaps the appended ".9" to the version is really from Debian to keep it from going FTBFS. > Of corse there are projects which are official hosted by debian, so you > can add a referenznce to to ftp server of the debian project. > > This may looks like > > Source0: ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/<first_letter>/%{name}/... I think this is the route I'll go. Thanks. Richard -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
