[boinc_dev] Packaging BOINC (for Fedora)

[John Keck]

Everything over 5.10.28 was mostly fixes for the mac installer, the
current version is 5.10.32. So anything in between should be acceptable
to base a package on.

john

On Mon, 2007-12-31 at 21:44 +0530, Debarshi 'Rishi' Ray wrote:
> Apologies for the cross-post, but I think it is relevant for both the
> Debian packagers and the upstream developers. Your help would be much
> appreciated.
> 
> I am trying to package BOINC for Fedora, and while looking around I
> encountered some confusion regarding the version numbers.
> 
> According to http://boinc.berkeley.edu/download.php the latest
> upstream version seems to be 5.10.28. However according to Debian
> (http://packages.debian.org/lenny/boinc-client
> http://packages.debian.org/lenny/boinc-manager) it seems to be
> 5.10.30. In fact, the Debian package's changelog claims a new upstream
> release versioned 5.10.30:
> 
> boinc (5.10.30-1) unstable; urgency=low
> 
>   [ Frank S. Thomas ]
>   * New upstream release.
> 
> Since http://boinc.berkeley.edu/download.php only mentions 5.10.28,
> what happened to 5.10.30? Has it been withdrawn?
> 
> Moreover if I checked out using:
> svn co http://boinc.berkeley.edu/svn/branches/boinc_core_release_5_10
> which 5.10.x point release do I get? 5.10.28 or 5.10.30 or something else?
> 
> Thanks a lot and a happy new year,
> Debarshi