[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] openipmi: add OPENIPMI_VERSION_MAJOR variable

[Thomas Petazzoni]

Jerzy,

On Thu, 31 Dec 2015 08:59:30 +0100, Jerzy Grzegorek wrote:

> -OPENIPMI_VERSION = 2.0.21
> -OPENIPMI_SITE = http://sourceforge.net/projects/openipmi/files/OpenIPMI%202.0%20Library
> -OPENIPMI_SOURCE = OpenIPMI-2.0.21.tar.gz
> +OPENIPMI_VERSION_MAJOR = 2.0
> +OPENIPMI_VERSION = $(OPENIPMI_VERSION_MAJOR).21
> +OPENIPMI_SOURCE = OpenIPMI-$(OPENIPMI_VERSION).tar.gz
> +OPENIPMI_SITE = http://sourceforge.net/projects/openipmi/files/OpenIPMI%20$(OPENIPMI_VERSION_MAJOR)%20Library

I believe this is going a bit too far because what's encoded in the URL
here is not really the "major version", but the name of the project,
which is "OpenIPMI 2.0 Library".

So in this case, I don't think using the _VERSION_MAJOR thing is really
appropriate.

Let's see what others think about it.

Thomas
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