Re: [AUCTeX-devel] Re: Upcoming 11.83 release

[David Kastrup]

Reiner Steib <address@hidden> writes:

> On Wed, May 31 2006, Reiner Steib wrote:
>
>> I could build (SUSE 9.2) and install (SUSE 9.2, 10.0) the RPM
>> successfully.
>
> BTW, if anyone is interested in testing if rebuilding the (SUSE-)
> .src.rpm on a non-SUSE RPM distribution (RedHat, Fedora, ...) works, I
> could make the RPM files available.
>
> As the filenames and the RPM version number pretend[1] that it's the
> final 11.83, I don't make it available unless I get an okay from
> David.
>
> Bye, Reiner.
>
> Footnotes: 
>
> [1] Before upgrading to the final 11.83 version, you need to "rpm -e"
>     the pre-11.83 RPM.  "rpm -U" wont work (unless we bump the
>     "Release" version in the spec file from 0 to 1 for the final RPM).

If anybody has a clue about RPM macros and such: we'd want 11.83-1 for
a version with a non-empty $Name: $ tag after keyword expansion, and
likely something like 0-20060529 otherwise.  It is not tragic if we do
this manually, though.

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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum