Release tarballs for OLPC software?

Morgan Collett morgan.collett at gmail.com
Wed Jul 30 18:23:49 UTC 2008


On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 18:50, David Farning <dfarning at sugarlabs.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-07-30 at 11:38 -0400, Robin Norwood wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> So after working on this list:
>>
>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageMaintainers/WishList#Easy
>>
>> It turns out there simply aren't tarball releases easily available for
>> some of the packages (I noted the ones I couldn't find above).  I
>> talked to Scott, and he says:
>>
>> """
>> You can download tarballs directly from our gitweb instance
>> with a URL like:
>>   http://dev.laptop.org/git?p=users/cscott/olpc-contents;a=snapshot;h=olpccontents-2.0
>
> If you are have this problem, the rest of the distributions are facing
> it also.
>
> Scott, would it be possible to create a well defined location for
> tarballs that are intended for downstream consumption.

In case anyone isn't aware of this, we are publishing sucrose (Sugar
stack and some activities) source tarballs at
http://dev.laptop.org/pub/sugar/sources/

Regards
Morgan




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