[Mono-list] Access to (recent) older versions of mono in the download.mono-project.com debian repository

Alexander Köplinger alexander.koeplinger at xamarin.com
Wed Nov 25 03:09:23 UTC 2015


afaik it's just a harmless warning that you can ignore.

cc Jo for the background info

- Alex

2015-11-25 3:58 GMT+01:00 River Satya <river.satya at gmail.com>:

> Ah, found a workaround here:
>
> https://bugzilla.xamarin.com/show_bug.cgi?id=24902
>
>> A workaround is to add /. to the end of the distribution, so the line in
>> sources.list looks similar to
>>
>> deb http://download.mono-project.com/repo/debian wheezy/snapshots/3.12.0/. main
>>
>>
> This seems to have worked, though I'm not sure why.
>
> Thanks,
>
> River
>
>
> On 25 November 2015 at 13:55, River Satya <river.satya at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I just tried adding:
>>
>> deb http://download.mono-project.com/repo/debian wheezy/snapshots/4.0.5.1
>>> main
>>>
>>
>> and got the following error:
>>
>> W: Conflicting distribution: http://download.mono-project.com
>>> wheezy/snapshots/4.0.5.1 InRelease (expected wheezy/snapshots but got
>>> wheezy)
>>
>>
>> Any idea what I'm doing wrong?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> River
>>
>> On 24 November 2015 at 08:58, River Satya <river.satya at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Alexander!
>>>
>>> Thanks for the detailed reply. The new format looks good to me. I think
>>> it will work really well for our purposes.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> River
>>>
>>> On 14 November 2015 at 01:02, Alexander Köplinger [via Mono] <[hidden
>>> email] <http:///user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=4667019&i=0>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi!
>>>>
>>>> We discussed this and agree that there should be a way to get a
>>>> specific version from the repositories.
>>>> The only problem is that we can't fix it retroactively because the
>>>> repository management software doesn't support it.
>>>>
>>>> Going forward and starting with the upcoming Mono 4.2 release, we'll
>>>> snapshot each new release using it's 4-part version, i.e. you'll be able to
>>>> use the following snapshot repos:
>>>>
>>>> wheezy/snapshots/X.XX.X.XX  <-- specific 4-part version
>>>> wheezy/snapshots/X.XX.X <-- symlink to latest 4-part version
>>>> wheezy/snapshots/X.XX <-- symlink to latest 4-part version
>>>>
>>>> We're still discussing whether we should also snapshot the ~0xamarinX
>>>> pushes. Those are used to correct packaging issues that don't warrant a
>>>> separate release. We're currently leaning towards not snapshotting those.
>>>>
>>>> It'd be great to get your feedback on this, does the above work for
>>>> your use case?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> - Alex
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2015-11-13 11:21 GMT+01:00 River Satya <[hidden email]
>>>> <http:///user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=4666967&i=0>>:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks Timotheus, but the issue is not that we're getting unrequested
>>>>> upgrades; Ubuntu does not do /that/ fortunately!!
>>>>>
>>>>> The issue is that when we deploy a new server, I want to know what
>>>>> version it is getting. I want the new servers to have the same mono version
>>>>> as the existing ones.
>>>>>
>>>>> Hope this is clear now.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>> River
>>>>>
>>>>> On 13 November 2015 at 18:10, Timotheus Pokorra [via Mono] <[hidden
>>>>> email] <http:///user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=4666961&i=0>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> > out deployment broke again :( ). I'm really happy to see new
>>>>>> versions
>>>>>> > getting pushed, but we need to be able to make conscious decisions
>>>>>> about
>>>>>> > if/when to upgrade.
>>>>>> You can comment the xamarin repo line in your /etc/apt sources list,
>>>>>> so that it will not check for new updates.
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