From 0c122e6465dff84c5b37d76c8ea3ce4d03034f14 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: fritsch Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2015 19:08:17 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] curl: Describe why we want it stable --- packages/web/curl/package.mk | 11 +++++++++-- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/packages/web/curl/package.mk b/packages/web/curl/package.mk index 86b8641542..b44af24f3d 100644 --- a/packages/web/curl/package.mk +++ b/packages/web/curl/package.mk @@ -24,8 +24,15 @@ # Easiest way to reproduce is to install gdrive addon and play a video from # there: http://forum.xbmc.org/showthread.php?tid=177557 -# downgraded to 7.37.1 because 1.38/1.39/1.40 is broken -# if you want so much, upgrade it and live in pain. +# downgraded to 7.37.1 because 7.38/7.39/7.40 is broken +# 7.38 had issues connecting our repository from a +# threaded context. +# 7.39 did not fix a single thing and is used nowhere in +# the wild. If we experience issues we are on our owns +# 7.40 has an issue with ftp thumbs the way Kodi works +# 7.37.1 is the Ubuntu version which works nicely +# Let's bump again when Ubuntu bumps or kodi bumps +# curl is one of the central libs in kodi PKG_NAME="curl" PKG_VERSION="7.37.1"