Re: git: 5e05ddcf5f09 - main - audio/alsa-lib: Switch master site to GitHub.

On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 05:57:07PM +0200, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
> Tobias Kortkamp <tobik@freebsd.org> writes:
> > What do you mean with "hard to come by"?  They seem to fetch just
> > fine.  Releases are also available via https if ftp is a problem:
> > https://www.alsa-project.org/files/pub/lib/
> 
> Missing from distcache and multiple mirrors are down or don't have the
> files.  GH is more reliable.  I also intend to update them, but this is
> all I had time for right now as alsa-lib requires non-trivial patches.

I seems unlikely that a prominent project like ALSA has no working
mirrors for their releases that we could use before falling back
to USE_GITHUB.  If you think using USE_GITHUB is the best choice
that's just what it is then.

Thanks for working on updating alsa-lib.