[LAU] [ANN] dssi-vst 0.5

Thomas Kuther gimpel at sonnenkinder.org
Wed Dec 12 13:45:14 EST 2007


On Mi, 12.12.07 16:11 "Rui Nuno Capela" <rncbc at rncbc.org> wrote:

> 
> On Wed, December 12, 2007 15:51, Chris Cannam wrote:
> > On Wednesday 12 December 2007 15:10, gimpel wrote:
> >
> >> Could you please rename the tarball on sourceforge to .gz or
> >> upload a real .bz2?
> >>
> >
> > Several people have asked me this.  Apologies for the mistake; I've
> > uploaded a real .bz2 now, to replace the bz2 with a gz extension I
> > originally uploaded.
> >
> > While I'm grateful to have the error caught, I'm intrigued as to
> > why so many people thought this was important enough to write an
> > email about -- why would anyone really care?  Surely anyone
> > prepared to build this from source is capable of unpacking an
> > archive that happens to have the wrong extension?  Am I missing
> > something?
> >
> 
> have you considered automated packaging into your equation? gentoo
> comes to mind, but i'm not a gentooer :)
> 
> cheers

That's exactly why I asked for a new tarball.. I want to update the
Gentoo ebuild in our pro-audio overlay, and portage doesn't simply use
tar xvf, but bunzip2 && tar x

For sure affects other source based meta-distros too.

Thanks for the new tarball!

Regards,
Tom
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