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From: | "Robert Collins" <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au> |
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Subject: | Re: unversioned tarballs - do we need to support them (as far as prev/curr/test goes) |
Date: | Thu, 29 Nov 2001 15:11:12 +1100 |
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Ignore this, time for a break I think. Rob === ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Collins" <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au> To: <cygwin-apps AT sources DOT redhat DOT com> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 3:03 PM Subject: unversioned tarballs - do we need to support them (as far as prev/curr/test goes) > The only unversioned tarballs on sources.redhat are byacc and m4. > > Is there any need for support for handling those correctly as far as > setting defaults goes? > > i.e. can we lose this corner case from the version code. > > I see the possible impact as > > 1) we need to release updated mt and byacc with versioned names. > 2) Local tarballs that aren't versioned will still be installable. > > Thoughts? > > Rob > >
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