On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 7:14 AM, Florian Manschwetus <florianmanschwetus@xxxxxx> wrote: > Florian Manschwetus schrieb: > > > > Luis R. Rodriguez schrieb: > >> On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 7:31 PM, Florian Manschwetus > >> <florianmanschwetus@xxxxxx> wrote: > >>> Luis R. Rodriguez schrieb: > >>> > >>> > >>>> On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 9:12 AM, Florian Manschwetus > >>> > <florianmanschwetus@xxxxxx> wrote: > >>> >> is it possible to get a version appendix on the tar.bz? > >>> >> so it should be easy to get a working ebuild fpr this. > >>> > > >>> > The problem is there's two things to "version", compat-wireless > >>> itself > >>> > and Linux. I keep both version already as part of the tarball. > >>> > > >>> > wireless@sipsolutions:~$ cat compat-wireless-2.6/compat-release > >>> > 2.8-49-gfe0f268 > >>> > > >>> > wireless@sipsolutions:~$ cat compat-wireless-2.6/git-describe > >>> > v2.6.25-rc5-2623-g7556b76 > >>> > > >>> > You can also just pull these from the directory that was used to > >>> > create the tarball: > >>> > > >>> > > >>> http://linuxwireless.org/download/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-release > >>> > >>> > > >>> http://linuxwireless.org/download/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-wireless-2.6/git-describe > >>> > >>> > > >>> > Does this suffice? > >>> > >>> > >>> Not really but it gives a version hint, could you create a symlink or > >>> so? > >>> a url like that would be fine: > >>> http://linuxwireless.org/download/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-wireless-2.8-49.tar.bz2 > >>> > >> > >> The problem is that does not reflect changes to Linux so there may be > >> a lot of great code added and yet this wouldn't reflect it. And if we > >> go with git-describe for Linux we could get updates on compat-wireless > >> itself during no code changes on Linux. I could use date (date -I), > >> that might work best but will it work for you? > > a date would be perfect (f.e. -20080325) > > florian > Ok, i got a working ebuild, no i need an regular accessible download > source with "solid" filenames e.g. the date appendix, then i could > publish it as testing package. Does this work for you? http://linuxwireless.org/download/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-wireless-2008-03-25.tar.bz2 Note that I'll delete all old tarballs when generating a new one for the new date. This happens at 05:10am UTC. Luis -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html