Jesse Keating schrieb:
On Tuesday 09 January 2007 12:55, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> There are guidelines for packaging. They contain a standard for naming
> pre-release packages. The kernel package clearly is violating it as the
> version of the kernel is in fact 2.6.20-rc4, but the %version is 2.6.19.
> Can we agree so far?
Actually no. The 2.6.20-rc4 tarball isn't used, rather the 2.6.19 tarball is,
with lots of patches add on top of that.
The tarball IMHO is not relevant. The upstream version is 2.6.20-rc4.
It's a pre-release. And we have rules for how to package those:
http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/NamingGuidelines
Section "Pre-Release packages":
http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/NamingGuidelines#head-d97a3f4...
CU
thl