Re: [tor-dev] Symlink to latest sources

2014-09-14 Thread grarpamp
On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 4:35 PM, Peter Swire wrote: > automatically, without having to specify a version number. Whenever I setup > a new machine, I like to make it a tor relay; I don't particularly care > about versions, just as long as it's new enough to not have any old > vulnerabilities. A sc

Re: [tor-dev] Symlink to latest sources

2014-09-10 Thread Ian Goldberg
On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 08:31:56AM +0200, Peter Palfrader wrote: > On Tue, 09 Sep 2014, Ian Goldberg wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 04:35:15PM -0400, Peter Swire wrote: > > > You've avoided that for both binaries and sources? That's interesting. I > > > guess it makes sense, if it's been a

Re: [tor-dev] Symlink to latest sources

2014-09-09 Thread Peter Palfrader
On Tue, 09 Sep 2014, Ian Goldberg wrote: > On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 04:35:15PM -0400, Peter Swire wrote: > > You've avoided that for both binaries and sources? That's interesting. I > > guess it makes sense, if it's been a problem before. > > > > I mostly would like to be able to wget the the so

Re: [tor-dev] Symlink to latest sources

2014-09-09 Thread Ian Goldberg
On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 04:35:15PM -0400, Peter Swire wrote: > Dear Roger, > > You've avoided that for both binaries and sources? That's interesting. I > guess it makes sense, if it's been a problem before. > > I mostly would like to be able to wget the the sources and build them > automaticall

Re: [tor-dev] Symlink to latest sources

2014-09-09 Thread Peter Swire
Dear Roger, You've avoided that for both binaries and sources? That's interesting. I guess it makes sense, if it's been a problem before. I mostly would like to be able to wget the the sources and build them automatically, without having to specify a version number. Whenever I setup a new mach

Re: [tor-dev] Symlink to latest sources

2014-09-08 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Mon, Sep 08, 2014 at 12:09:31PM -0400, Peter Swire wrote: > Dear Tor-dev, > > On the dist page ( https://www.torproject.org/dist/ ) all the sources are > listed by version number. It would be awesome if there was a symlink to > the latest stable release, called something like "tor-latest.tar.g

[tor-dev] Symlink to latest sources

2014-09-08 Thread Peter Swire
Dear Tor-dev, On the dist page ( https://www.torproject.org/dist/ ) all the sources are listed by version number. It would be awesome if there was a symlink to the latest stable release, called something like "tor-latest.tar.gz" On some other projects, e.g. gnu parallel ( http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/