On Mon, Oct 12, 2020 at 10:49:27AM +0200, Guido Scholz wrote: > Am Sun, 11. Oct 2020 um 19:51:02 +0200 schrieb Marcus Meissner: > > > Hi folks, > > Hi Marcus, > > > Finally a new release ... 2.5.26 for both libgphoto2 and gphoto2. > > (libgphoto2 has more changes ;) > > [...] > > many thanks for your effords. I have two small comments: > > 1) It would definitively be nice to get the download links together with > such an announcement, so it is not necessary to look them up at an > other place. For example just like this: > > https://sourceforge.net/projects/gphoto/files/gphoto/2.5.26/ > https://sourceforge.net/projects/gphoto/files/libgphoto/2.5.26/
Sure. > 2) Regarding the source code packages I have the suggestion to provide > them as "xz" files as well as those are smaller than bz2 files and > meanwhile more common for building distibution packages. To implement > this it is only necessary to apply a small change (add "dist-xz") to > the respective "configure.ac" file: > > E.g. instead of: > AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([-Wall -Werror gnu 1.9 dist-bzip2 check-news]) > > Just: > AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([-Wall -Werror gnu 1.9 dist-bzip2 dist-xz check-news]) > > A "make dist" will then build the respective "xz" files as well. I can do that too. Should I keep doing .gz files? Ciao, Marcus _______________________________________________ Gphoto-devel mailing list Gphoto-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gphoto-devel
