[Nix-dev] [Nix-commits] SVN commit: nix - r31177 - nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/servers/x11/xorg

Florian Friesdorf flo at chaoflow.net
Sat Dec 31 19:05:42 CET 2011


On Sat, 31 Dec 2011 14:01:28 +0100, Eelco Dolstra <e.dolstra at tudelft.nl> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 31/12/11 07:07, Florian Friesdorf wrote:
> 
> > Log:
> > xorg: moved individuals from tarballs-7.6 to extra.list and regen tarballs-7.6
> 
> Doesn't this make future X11 updates harder?  E.g. if 7.7 comes out and I
> generate tarballs-7.7, I have to go over extra.list to figure out which entries
> should be removed...

yes, you are right.

> FWIW, "tarballs-7.6" is a bit of a misnomer: it's not 7.6, but 7.6 *plus*
> cherry-picked updates to the packages in 7.6.  "extra.list" on the other hand
> should be a list of packages that are not part of X.org.

I moved the corresponding ones back to tarballs-7.6 and added a short
explanation to the generate script.

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