[Qgis-developer] Re: Call for packaging: QGIS 1.7.0 'Wroclaw'

[Tim Sutton]

Hi

On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 9:42 PM, David Spencer
<baildon.research at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> Source tarballs can be obtained from here:
>> http://qgis.org/downloads/qgis-1.7.0.tar.gz
>
> The top level directory in the tarball is qgis-Quantum-GIS-dfd6ece/,
> not qgis-1.7.0/.  Is that intentional?
>

Thats the way gitbub generates the tarball. The hash at the end is the
exact revision for the release tag. Does it cause a problem for you
packaging wise? I guess its not so user friendly, so I could unpack it
rename it and repack it if you think it will be better.

Regards

Tim

> -David Spencer
> (packager for qgis at SlackBuilds.org)
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