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Date:      Wed, 12 Aug 2009 21:41:30 +0200
From:      Erwin Lansing <erwin@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "Hans F. Nordhaug" <Hans.F.Nordhaug@hiMolde.no>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SourceForge changing file distribution scheme!
Message-ID:  <20090812194129.GB53789@droso.net>
In-Reply-To: <20090811155649.GB21332@hiMolde.no>
References:  <20090811152054.GB50944@hades.panopticon> <20090811154103.GD50944@hades.panopticon> <20090811154647.GL25687@droso.net> <20090811155649.GB21332@hiMolde.no>

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On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 05:56:49PM +0200, Hans F. Nordhaug wrote:

Hi Hans,
>=20
> I guess many of you have projects on SF and know this already, but the
> changes is part of the new easy-to-use File Release System. Read more=20
> http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/sourceforge/wiki/Release%20files%20for%2=
0download
>=20
> Regarding the structure of existing packages/releases - quoting
> http://sourceforge.net/apps/wordpress/sourceforge/2009/07/22/file-release=
-system-frs-update-complete-2009-07-22/
>=20
>     We have also converted existing FRS data into a simple hierarchy
>     based on existing package and release names.
>=20
> If you contact Daniel Hinojosa (Sr. Manager, SourceForge.net) he will
> probably tell you how the conversion is done for existing packages.
>=20
> For new packages/releases there is no pattern - it's up to every
> package maintainer to decide the directory structure. In other words,
> the project/whatever/whatever/ must be set in each port - not just
> the filename.
>=20
Excellent, that explains a lot!  Thanks.

-erwin

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Erwin Lansing                                   http://droso.org
Prediction is very difficult
especially about the future                    erwin@FreeBSD.org

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