On Fri, Dec 26, 2014 at 7:32 PM, Jonathan White <[email protected]> wrote:
> I’m not sure this is the correct channel to use but can I suggest the > asterisknow-version rpm is not a dependency for asterisk13 and above? > > I understand the reason why this was done initially but it courses more > problems that it solves > > First asterisknow-version overwrites the issues file which we use for > displaying system information > Second if you de install or mark asterisknow-version not to be installed > in kickstart, you can not update your asterisk installation due to > asterisknow-version being a dependency > > Is there a way to stop asterisknow-version from overwriting the issues > file? > > Lastly I think there is a difference with the way repository data is > compiled for asterisk 12 and above. I use revisor to help generate > installation media. Revisor happily collects the repo data and downloads > the required RPM’s when I use the Asterisk 11 repos but Asterisk 12 and > above I have download the packages locally, compile my own repo data and > use a local repository rather than the official site. Is there a difference > in the way the repo data is generated in asterisks 12 and above? > > If you'd like to see changes in the packages provided on packages.asterisk.org, the correct thing to do is to file an issue on the issue tracker in the ANOW project: https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ANOW To be frank, however, there are larger concerns with the current structure of the packages that supersede the concerns you raise - namely, the lack of being able to provide packages for distros outside of CentOS. I doubt that there will be many improvements made to the packages at this time, as their current structure does provide something for a fair number of users in the community. If that doesn't work for you, I'd suggest making your own packages. -- Matthew Jordan Digium, Inc. | Engineering Manager 445 Jan Davis Drive NW - Huntsville, AL 35806 - USA Check us out at: http://digium.com & http://asterisk.org
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