[GRASS-dev] Weekly snapshot - link with non-changing name?

[Vaclav Petras]

On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 9:02 AM, Rainer M Krug <Rainer at krugs.de> wrote:

> Rainer M Krug <Rainer at krugs.de> writes:
>
> > Markus Neteler <neteler at osgeo.org> writes:
> >
> >> On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 10:42 AM, Rainer M Krug <Rainer at krugs.de>
> wrote:
> >>> Hi
> >>>
> >>> I have a homebrew recipe for installing grass 7.1 on a Mac. But
> whenever
> >>> I want to update to a new weekly snapshot, I have to change the URL
> from
> >>> which to download the weekly snapshot.
> >>> Would it be possible to add a link, e,g,
> >>>
> >>> ,----
> >>> |
> http://grass.osgeo.org/grass71/source/snapshot/grass-7.1.weekly_snapshot.tar.gz
> >>> `----
> >>>
> >>> so that the URL used can stay the same?
> >>
> >> Yes, done:
> >>
> >> http://grass.osgeo.org/grass71/source/snapshot/
> >> --> grass-7.1.svn_src_snapshot_latest.tar.gz
> >>
> >> this is a link to the latest snashot file.
> >
> > Perfect - thanks.
>
> Quick follow up - is the weekly snapshot supposed to be more stable than
> the svn version, or is is simply a snapshot taken automatically once a
> week?
>

The latter. It is really just a automatic snapshot, not a tested release.

Vaclav

Thanks,
>
> Rainer
>
> >
> > Rainer
> >
> >>
> >> Markus
>
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