Dan Nicholson wrote: > On 1/21/07, Dan Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Since we're getting close, I just wanted to make sure it was still >> alright that I do this. There will be very little change to the book. >> Most of the changes will go into the wget lists and md5sums file. >> Although, we do get to drop a few patches. > > As I was working through the updates to the wget and md5sums files, I > realized that it would really be better if we had them under version > control. Otherwise, it's really hard to track changes to the package > versions. > > One thought is to put them in the patches repo. Another thought is to > make a xorg-modular directory in the BLFS repo and change the render > script to copy these to some standard location. Another possibility is > to take a similar process that LFS has with udev-config where the > files live in the LFS repo, but it's up to the editor to put the > updated files in the right download location (anduin in this case). > > What do you guys think? I don't feel real comfortable making changes > to the files on anduin if they can't be tracked.
I'm not sure how many files you have in mind or where you want to download them from. That said, I don't see any reason to not just put a file of md5sums into the book's svn and then set up a cron job to check for updates on anduin once a day. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
