[please write to the ML] Robby Workman wrote: > Julian Andres Klode wrote: >> Robby Workman wrote: >>> Hi! I'm one of the maintainers of SlackBuilds.org, an unofficial >>> project providing build scripts for applications/libraries/et al >>> that aren't shipped as part of the official Slackware distribution. >>> We have received a user submission of a build script for aufs, >>> and we have tested it against a cvs snapshot from 20080128. >>> >>> We basically provide the build script and associated files needed to >>> compile the application into a package, and one of the >>> "associated files" includes a direct download link to the source >>> tarball. However, since there isn't (or we can't find) a stable >>> release of aufs available, we are curious if you guys would mind us >>> hosting a cvs snapshot on our server? >> You could also use the snapshots from the Debian package, which has a >> tarball without any modifications. >> >> http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/a/aufs/ >> >> The snapshot you referred to is: >> http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/a/aufs/aufs_0+20080129.orig.tar.gz >> > > > That would work too. Either way, is that a "yes, it's okay" ? :)
I'm only the Debian and Ubuntu maintainer, not the aufs developer.
>
> I realize that technically there's little one can do to prevent others
> hosting snapshots elsewhere, but we're trying to be polite. There are
> quite a few projects which (understandably) get quite upset about it
> due to receiving bug reports that have already been fixed in cvs.
From what I read on the ML, there were some users running older versions of
aufs, but nobody complained.
>
> -RW
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