On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 12:44 PM, Jochen Schmitt <Jochen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 09, 2012 at 12:01:40PM -0500, Richard Shaw wrote: >> 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. > > When I take a look at > > ftp://ftp.debian.org/debain/pool/main/z/zipios++/ > > I will see a tar.gz file which caontains the string > > 'cvs.2007.04.20' > > in the file name. > > So I assume,you should get the rigth release, if yo specify > > -d 200704020 > > on the cvs checkout command. I tried that, but I don't think the source is a stock checkout. > Of course, it may be not wrong to contact the debian maintainer > to be sure, that this is right. I sent him an email. Hopefully he'll get back to me. > At least, it may be nice, if you can contact upstream too, because > the year 2007 as a check in date is very old, so I'm afreaid, that > there is not a very active upstream support for this project. Well, it's a fairly simple utility library. It may be that it really hasn't needed anything other than patches to keep it building. I'm not sure what projects use it, but I need it for FreeCAD. Thanks, Richard -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
