Re: git: 16bde072b16d - main - bsd.sites.mk: Support tag names with USE_GITLAB
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 02:26:38 UTC
On Wed, Jul 12, 2023 at 11:15:13PM +0100, Nuno Teixeira wrote:
> Isn't possible to have same result with USE_GITHUB?
>
> like we have when github static tarballs are available and we use
> MASTER_SITES instead of USE_GITHUB:
>
> MASTER_SITES=
> https://github.com/juzzlin/Heimer/releases/download/${DISTVERSION}/
> SHA256 (heimer-4.2.0.tar.gz) = xxx (without *_GH0*)
I believe this is what Gentoo is doing: it saves GitHub-generated
tarballs under "sane" names which often clash with static tarballs
provided by the project itself. This screws up mirroring and is
just confusing, so let's keep using existing _GH0-scheme for those
if we may, please.
./danfe