On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 1:53 PM, Nick Bartos <n...@pistoncloud.com> wrote:
> I see that v0.55 will be the next stable release.  Would it be
> possible to use standard tarball naming conventions for this release?
>
> If I download http://ceph.com/download/ceph-0.48.2.tar.bz2, the top
> level directory is actually ceph-0.48.2argonaut, not ceph-0.48.2 as
> expected.  Downloading
> http://ceph.com/download/ceph-0.48.2argonaut.tar.bz2 yields a slightly
> more expected result, but still isn't the typical *ix style of
> name-version.tar.  This is very annoying in some build systems, which
> have that assumption.  I've actually been extracting the tarballs,
> renaming the top level directory, then recompressing them.
>
> It would be great if we didn't have to do that with the next release,
> e.g. extracting http://ceph.com/download/ceph-0.55.tar.bz2 would yield
> a top level directory of ceph-0.55.

+1

I'm glad to see I'm not the only one doing this. Gentoo's ebuild
system doesn't respond kindly to this either.

t.
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