--- On Tue, 20/9/11, Michael Heimpold <m...@heimpold.de> wrote:

> From: Michael Heimpold <m...@heimpold.de>
> Subject: Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] OpenWrt GPL compliance
> To: "OpenWrt Development List" <openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org>
> Date: Tuesday, 20 September, 2011, 19:07
> Hi,
> 
> > I can understand how it works for tagged feeds, e.g.
> >
> svn://svn.openwrt.org/openwrt/branches/packages_10.03.1
> 
> hm, I think when you are using such a branch the result is
> still
> not every time the same since changesets are still merged
> to
> such a "stable" branch.
> The only thing you could consider stable is really a "tag",
> but
> for packages I can't find any tag?
> 
> > but I don't get how it can work for
> svn://svn.openwrt.org/openwrt/packages,
> > and this is what I'm struggling with.  Doesn't
> that just pull the tip, and 
> > therefore potentially break what was supposed to be a
> stable release?
> 
> In my company we have to deal with the same problem and
> we're using something like this in our feeds.conf:
> src-svn packages
> svn://svn.openwrt.org/openwrt/packages@26974
> This checkouts the exact revision of the SVN. 
> Together with some higher-level makefiles we can stick our
> own
> patches to exact this revision etc.
> 
> HTH, Michael

Indeed it does.  It confirms what I had suspected.

cheers,
Biff.

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