Resending to ml only - sorry about the oversight, Julian :/
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 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. -RW ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/
