[Slackbuilds-users] Tracking version releases

[Kyle Guinn]

On 5/12/17, Christoph Willing <chris.willing at iinet.net.au> wrote:
> On 12/05/17 19:05, Willy Sudiarto Raharjo wrote:
>>> No I hadn't seen that. It looks pretty good - despite a few odd little
>>> things e.g. live555 versioning string incorrectly makes it think a
>>> version from 2014 is the latest.
>>>
>>> Hmmm what to do?
>>
>> There's nothing we can do except that we had to check for upstream.
>> Different distribution have different naming rules.
>>
>
> Actually I was wondering what to do about continuing my own little
> project since the repology site is so good apart from minor
> inconsistencies (like live555 reports).
>
> As for live555 naming conventions, all the distros mentioned at repology
> as packaging live555 (https://repology.org/metapackage/live555/versions)
> use the same convention that we and upstream use for live555. Only one
> distro (ALT Sisyphus) uses the convention that repology seems to favour.

Click the "Report" button on that page and explain the problem.
Dmitry is pretty responsive about fixing versioning and package naming
inconsistencies.