[yocto] something about gtk+-2.24.8.tar.bz2 that requires constant downloading?

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Tue, 5 Jun 2012, Wang, Shane wrote:

> Robert P. J. Day wrote on 2012-06-05:

> >   at this point, has the problem been identified?  or does this still
> > require a bugzilla submission?  it would appear that the issue
> > involves any package with a "+" in the package name which, for now,
> > appears to be just that gtk+ package.  would any other special
> > characters trigger this?  that's the only package i've tripped over
> > that caused this behaviour.
> >
> > rday
> >
>
> Yes, it has been identified. If you can't submit a bug, I can do.
> Yes, I believe other special characters will trigger that.
>
> Just because I am not familiar with all fetch code, I can fix it for
> gtk+ now but I am not sure whether that fix will bring any
> regression bugs. Give me more time.

  ok, i'll leave it in your capable hands and go find something else
to nitpick.

rday

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