svn commit: r381618 - in head: . Mk archivers/snappy-java astro/gpscorrelate audio/hydrogen audio/hydrogen-devel audio/id3ren audio/nekobee audio/soundkonverter cad/openvsp comms/lysdr databases/pg...

[Bryan Drewery]

On 3/19/2015 12:13 PM, Bryan Drewery wrote:
> On 3/19/2015 11:44 AM, Bryan Drewery wrote:
>> Author: bdrewery
>> Date: Thu Mar 19 16:44:57 2015
>> New Revision: 381618
>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/381618
>> QAT: https://qat.redports.org/buildarchive/r381618/
>>
>> Log:
>>   Update USE_GITHUB so it does not require GH_COMMIT.
>>   
>>   Using this new scheme allows only setting the _tag_ or _commit hash_ in
>>   GH_TAGNAME and not having to know the hash for a tag.  This scheme will
>>   download a tarball that has a different checksum than before due to a changed
>>   directory name for extraction.
>>   
>>   The following MASTER_SITES are provided to retain the old checksum and
>>   directory structure (that require GH_COMMIT):
>>     GH -> GHL
>>     GITHUB -> GITHUB_LEGACY
>>   
>>   Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D748
>>   Submitted by:	amdmi3
>>   Reviewed by:	mat, swills, antoine, bdrewery
>>   With hat:	portmgr
>>
> 
> Please hold off *using* this for now. I am rejiggering the URL we use to
> respect github's public API better. It may change checksums again.
> 
> 

Forget it, I'm done.

Github is very inconsistent. Their API urls return links to the legacy
tarballs rather than the new format. The legacy require GH_COMMIT to be
known since it is in the extracted directory.

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=194898


-- 
Regards,
Bryan Drewery

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