eponymous alias wrote:
> I have two simple requests for the 3.5.0 release.
>
...
> * I would much prefer that the tarball unroll into a directory
> named with the release level, such as nagios-3.5.0rc1/ or
> nagios-3.5.0/ (for the final release), instead of a plain
> nagios/ directory. This makes it a lot easier to deal with
> multiple releases unrolled in parallel, which we often want
> in order to compare versions. This convention used to be
> followed in older releases, at least through the nagios-3.2.3
> release. Yes, of course, I can rename the directory myself,
> but this convention is a lot cleaner (and followed by many if
> not most other projects).
>
FWIW, the dtrx tool can do this for you.
http://brettcsmith.org/2007/dtrx/
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