RE: [ANNOUNCE] exfatprogs-1.0.2 version released

From: Namjae Jeon
Date: Thu Apr 23 2020 - 19:39:05 EST


> Hi Namjae,
Hi Goldwyn,
>
> On 17:49 23/04, Namjae Jeon wrote:
> > This is the second release of exfatprogs since the initial version(1.0.1).
> > We have received various feedbacks and patches since the previous
> > release and applied them in this release. Thanks for feedback and patches!
> >
> > According to Goldwyn's comments, We renamed the project name from
> > exfat-utils to exfatprogs. However, There is an opinion that just
> > renaming the name is not enough. Because the binary names(mkfs.exfat,
> > fsck.exfat) still are same with ones in current exfat-utils RPM package.
> >
> > If that's real problem, We are considering a long jump with 2.0.0 when
> > adding repair feature.
> >
> > Any feedback is welcome!:)
>
> I agree with Eric. We can add "Conflicts" flag to make sure there are conflicting capabilities in
> packages.
Okay.
>
> >
> > The major changes in this release:
> > * Rename project name to exfatprogs.
> > * label.exfat: Add support for label.exfat to set/get exfat volume label.
> > * Replace iconv library by standard C functions mbstowcs() and wcrtomb().
> > * Fix the build warnings/errors and add warning options.
> > * Fix several bugs(memory leak, wrong endian conversion, zero out
> > beyond end of file) and cleanup codes
> > * Fix issues on big endian system and on 32bit system.
> > * Add support for Android build system.
> >
> > The git tree is at:
> >
> > https://protect2.fireeye.com/url?k=c2ec59b9-9f266c0e-c2edd2f6-0cc47a30
> > 03e8-e469846ab6add112&q=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fexfatprogs%2Fex
> > fatprogs
> >
> > The tarballs can be found at:
> >
> > https://protect2.fireeye.com/url?k=88473660-d58d03d7-8846bd2f-0cc47a30
> > 03e8-7bb3906eafbb32bc&q=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fexfatprogs%2Fex
> > fatprogs%2Freleases%2Ftag%2F1.0.2
> >
>
> Can we follow the standard of source tarballs be <projectname>-<version>.tar.gz? In this case, exfat-
> 1.0.2.tar.gz instead of 1.0.2.tar.gz?
Ah, When I tried to download it through this link, source tarballs was exfatprogs-1.0.2.tar.gz...
Am I missing something ?
>
> --
> Goldwyn