Re: Naming issue for meego 1.0 related packages

2010-07-16 Thread Chen Lei
2010/7/16 Colin Walters : > > But verifying a git tag is really easy too.  I just disagree with you; > if tarballs are provided, fine - if they aren't, it's trivial to use > archives of git tags. > -- Is there a script to help us to verify and pull sources from git repo? Meego project have dozens

Re: Naming issue for meego 1.0 related packages

2010-07-16 Thread Colin Walters
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 6:26 AM, Chen Lei wrote: > > It seems no guideline forbid us to use tarballs extracted from > upstream repo.  I think using git repo for meego packages have more > harm than benefit, because the most important feature for rpm is > people can validate the md5sum of the sourc

Re: Naming issue for meego 1.0 related packages

2010-07-16 Thread Chen Lei
2010/7/16 Mattias Ellert : > fre 2010-07-16 klockan 18:26 +0800 skrev Chen Lei: > >> I think using git repo for meego packages have more >> harm than benefit, because the most important feature for rpm is >> people can validate the md5sum of the source tarball easily. Unless >> special case we can'

Re: Naming issue for meego 1.0 related packages

2010-07-16 Thread Mattias Ellert
fre 2010-07-16 klockan 18:26 +0800 skrev Chen Lei: > I think using git repo for meego packages have more > harm than benefit, because the most important feature for rpm is > people can validate the md5sum of the source tarball easily. Unless > special case we can't find a way to get reliable souce

Re: Naming issue for meego 1.0 related packages

2010-07-16 Thread Chen Lei
2010/7/12 Kevin Kofler : > Michel Alexandre Salim wrote: >> I experienced this recently with another project (openSUSE's build >> service client) -- GitHub lets you download a project's tagged >> snapshots as tarballs, but Gitorious does not have this functionality. > > But on-demand autogenerated

Re: Naming issue for meego 1.0 related packages

2010-07-16 Thread Chen Lei
2010/7/11 pbrobin...@gmail.com : > > I don't agree with the easier, and the releases are all built on tags. > > Well someone will have to get the policy added to the packaging > guidelines. There's guidelines for using VC repos but not for using > tar files from other distros source packages. > > P

Re: Naming issue for meego 1.0 related packages

2010-07-12 Thread Kevin Kofler
Michel Alexandre Salim wrote: > I experienced this recently with another project (openSUSE's build > service client) -- GitHub lets you download a project's tagged > snapshots as tarballs, but Gitorious does not have this functionality. But on-demand autogenerated tarballs are evil because they us

Re: Naming issue for meego 1.0 related packages

2010-07-11 Thread pbrobin...@gmail.com
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 12:52 PM, Michel Alexandre Salim wrote: > On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 9:27 PM, Chen Lei wrote: >> 2010/7/10 pbrobin...@gmail.com : >>> Yes, but most of the Netbook side of things are from Moblin. Also if >>> you look at a lot of the clutter/mx and other stuff they now do make

Re: Naming issue for meego 1.0 related packages

2010-07-11 Thread Michel Alexandre Salim
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 9:27 PM, Chen Lei wrote: > 2010/7/10 pbrobin...@gmail.com : >> Yes, but most of the Netbook side of things are from Moblin. Also if >> you look at a lot of the clutter/mx and other stuff they now do make >> tarballs and in some cases only in the last weeks. Don't rule it ou

Re: Naming issue for meego 1.0 related packages

2010-07-10 Thread Chen Lei
2010/7/10 pbrobin...@gmail.com : > On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 5:28 PM, Chen Lei wrote: >> 2010/7/9 pbrobin...@gmail.com : >> >> >> I think it's not easy to persuade upstream to do so. Look deep at >> meego-panel-zones, the HEAD version in git repo is 0.2.0[1], however >> upstream rpm indicates the las

Re: Naming issue for meego 1.0 related packages

2010-07-09 Thread pbrobin...@gmail.com
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 2:21 PM, Chen Lei wrote: > 2010/7/9 pbrobin...@gmail.com : >> Hi Chen, >> >> As I'm the MeeGo maintainer let me outline my thoughts and reasoning >> behind my MeeGo strategy. >> >>> I intend to review two meego-related packages[1][2], but I'm confused >>> with which package

Re: Naming issue for meego 1.0 related packages

2010-07-09 Thread Chen Lei
2010/7/9 pbrobin...@gmail.com : > Hi Chen, > > As I'm the MeeGo maintainer let me outline my thoughts and reasoning > behind my MeeGo strategy. > >> I intend to review two meego-related packages[1][2], but I'm confused >> with which package name will be more appropiate. >> [1]https://bugzilla.redha

Re: Naming issue for meego 1.0 related packages

2010-07-09 Thread pbrobin...@gmail.com
Hi Chen, As I'm the MeeGo maintainer let me outline my thoughts and reasoning behind my MeeGo strategy. > I intend to review two meego-related packages[1][2], but I'm confused > with which package name will be more appropiate. > [1]https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=610794 > [2]https://b

Re: Naming issue for meego 1.0 related packages

2010-07-09 Thread pbrobin...@gmail.com
Hi Chen, As I'm the MeeGo maintainer let me outline my thoughts and reasoning behind my MeeGo strategy. > I intend to review two meego-related packages[1][2], but I'm confused > with which package name will be more appropiate. > [1]https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=610794 > [2]https://b