Re: [proaudio] jack-svn?

[Frieder Bürzele <evermind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Frieder Bürzele wrote:
> Mark Knecht wrote:
> > Colin,
> >   Clearly I didn't understand then. Sorry. It seems strange though
> > since there are so many other -svn versions.
> >
> >   OK, so I'll look into emerging the 0.9999 version. If the devs can
> > spae the time to explain why it needs to be done that way I'd
> > apprecaite it, but no rush on the issue.
> We've done it this way because plenty apps depends on 
> media-sound/jack-audio-connection-kit. So if we would change the name 
> to media-sound/jack-audio-connection-kit-svn all apps will complain 
> about missing media-sound/jack-audio-connection-kit.
>
> But you're right the -0.9999 version doesn't fit in my  naming-scheme 
> so I try to provide a meta ebuild or something like that which is 
> called media-sound/jack-audio-connection-kit-svn
>
>
>    Frieder

r171 | evermind | 2006-06-08 00:41:02 +0200 (Do, 08 Jun 2006) | 7 lines

bumped rt-sources-2.6.17_rc6-r1
marked rt-sources-2.6.16-r29 stable for amd64
added media-sound/jack-audio-connection-kit-svn-0.9999 which
       replaces media-sound/jack-audio-connection-kit-0.9999
       (jack-audio-connection-kit-svn use PROVIDE so
       there should be no dep probs)



Greetz

   Frieder

> > Cheers,
> > Mark
> >
> > On 6/7/06, Colin Shapiro <cmshapiro@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Mark,
> > >
> > > I'm not sure that I understand the problem you're having.
> > >
> > > When you emerge version 0.9999 of Jack, it will be built from SVN.  
> > > If you
> > > emerge a lower version, it won't.
> > >
> > > My understanding is that this was done deliberately, since for some 
> > > reason
> > > (which I don't remember), it was better not to create an additional 
> > > package
> > > called "jack-audio-connection-kit-svn".  This was explained
> > > on the mailing list some time ago.
> > >
> > > If you have the proaudio overlay installed, you can either emerge
> > > jack-audio-connection-kit-0.9999 for SVN, or mask this
> > > version for non-SVN.
> > >
> > > - Colin
> > >
> > >
> > > > Thanks Colin. If that's the case then it won't help much since the
> > > >
> > >
> > > > Gentoo version of Jack would then get dragged in. I currently build
> > > > Jack from SVN and have the portage verson blocked out using the
> > > > package.provided feature.
> > > >
> > > > I was wanting to build the 102.XX version using emerge if possible. I
> > > > guess the por-audio devs haven't provided an SVN version like they
> > > > have with other applications.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Mark
> > > >