Re: boot-flopppies 2.2.18 and 2.2r2 and kernel 2.2.17

2000-11-14 Thread Randolph Chung
> If you really need it straight away, I can give you a kernel source and > half of the i386 images tomorrow night my time (+1100). And if Randolph, > Brian are around, we can probably have something ready by Friday. But > as I said, it may be wise to wait until the weekend to see if there are >

Re: boot-flopppies 2.2.18 and 2.2r2 and kernel 2.2.17

2000-11-14 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 10:41:38PM -0500, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > > > Is it possible, in the short term, to get a revised 2.2.17 with the > > fixed package versioning (an epoch or whatever you gotta do)? > > Well the old packages were fine as far as vers

Re: boot-flopppies 2.2.18 and 2.2r2 and kernel 2.2.17

2000-11-14 Thread Herbert Xu
On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 10:41:38PM -0500, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > Is it possible, in the short term, to get a revised 2.2.17 with the > fixed package versioning (an epoch or whatever you gotta do)? Well the old packages were fine as far as version monotonicity was concerned. It was rejected bec

Re: boot-flopppies 2.2.18 and 2.2r2 and kernel 2.2.17

2000-11-13 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Nov 12, 2000 at 04:22:21PM -0500, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > > > However, I am going to assume this is a transient state of affairs and > > that we will have 2.2.17 in 2.2r2. It's possible we'll get it > > together and have 2.2.18-pre but I need to

Re: boot-flopppies 2.2.18 and 2.2r2 and kernel 2.2.17

2000-11-13 Thread Herbert Xu
On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 11:26:01AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > > epoch. If you switch to a 2.2.18 prepatch, it may be better to call it > "kernel-image-2.2.17, version 2.2.18preX" so we don't just have the same > problem again. It's better to include the pre in the package name, i.e., kernel-foo

Re: boot-flopppies 2.2.18 and 2.2r2 and kernel 2.2.17

2000-11-13 Thread Herbert Xu
On Sun, Nov 12, 2000 at 04:22:21PM -0500, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > However, I am going to assume this is a transient state of affairs and > that we will have 2.2.17 in 2.2r2. It's possible we'll get it > together and have 2.2.18-pre but I need to work with something now for > the purposes of buil

Re: boot-flopppies 2.2.18 and 2.2r2 and kernel 2.2.17

2000-11-12 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Nov 12, 2000 at 04:22:21PM -0500, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > Herbert, I don't know ifyou were sufficiently informed but due to a > problem in the version numbering: > Reason for rejection: "Epoch in version causes too much breakge for > the clue impaired :-/" `2.2.17release' is the usual h

boot-flopppies 2.2.18 and 2.2r2 and kernel 2.2.17

2000-11-12 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Herbert, I don't know ifyou were sufficiently informed but due to a problem in the version numbering: Reason for rejection: "Epoch in version causes too much breakge for the clue impaired :-/" However, I am going to assume this is a transient state of affairs and that we will have 2.2.17 in