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2010-06-04
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Is the Extras-devel repository for freemantle1.2 going to be available?
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2010-06-04
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#2
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App Manager>App Catalogs>edit extra devel
Cat name: Extras devel
Web address: http://repository.maemo.org/extras-devel/
Distribution: fremantle
Components: free non-free
They are case sensitive.
bun
Cat name: Extras devel
Web address: http://repository.maemo.org/extras-devel/
Distribution: fremantle
Components: free non-free
They are case sensitive.
bun
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2010-06-04
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Originally Posted by bunanson
It works. Extras repository requires distribution name freemantle-1.2. Do you know why this is not the case with extras devel?
App Manager>App Catalogs>edit extra devel
Cat name: Extras devel
Web address: http://repository.maemo.org/extras-devel/
Distribution: fremantle
Components: free non-free
They are case sensitive.
bun
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2010-06-04
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#5
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Originally Posted by rigo
There's now two separate Extras repositories, one for PR1.2 and one for earlier releases. As these are tested applications, and supposedly safe for any user to install, this is needed to ensure that both old and new firmware versions will have access to a compatible set of applications/libraries.
It works. Extras repository requires distribution name freemantle-1.2. Do you know why this is not the case with extras devel?
With extras-devel (and extras-testing), it's expected that users are able to deal with conflicts, incompatibilities, etc. themselves, so there's no need for the two separate repositories.
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