Re: Release mdadm-4.6

On 3/18/26 11:30 AM, Xiao Ni wrote:

> Hi, I'll try to do this. I took the maintainer job, but the job
> doesn't contain this part. I'll figure it out. But it needs some time.
> 
> If you want to download the package in spec file, you can do like this:
> 
>     1 Name:        mdadm
>     2 Version:     4.4
>     3 # extraversion is used to define rhel internal version
>     4 %define extraversion 3
>     5 Release:     %{extraversion}%{?dist}
>     6 Summary:     The mdadm program controls Linux md devices
> (software RAID arrays)
>     7 URL:         https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/mdadm/mdadm.git
>     8 License:     GPLv2+
>     9
>    10 Source:
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/mdadm/mdadm.git/snapshot/%{name}-%{version}%{?subversion:-%{subversion}}.tar.gz
All versions are listed at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/mdadm/mdadm.git/refs/tags

But package maintainers, or automated build systems, often rely on the kernel.org url
( https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/raid/mdadm ) for stable source downloads.

Thanks.