On Monday, 8 January 2018 09:30:10 AEDT Sébastien Villemot wrote: > On Mon, Jan 08, 2018 at 06:48:56PM +1100, Stuart Prescott wrote: > > Are you also thinking to change the canonical URLs for git repos in the > > policy to point at salsa rather than anonscm? Let's not just yet. It > > seems premature to assume that the salsa name will be canonical rather > > than an implementation detail of the day; anonscm was, after all, > > supposed to be something that stayed with us to save us having to change > > 24k source packages. It's also not clear that the AliothRewriter is a > > permanent solution. (Perhaps Cool URLs Do Change.) > > It has been made clear by the Alioth/Salsa admins that anonscm.d.o is > deprecated and that the new canonical URL is salsa.d.o. See the > documentation for the anonscm URL rewriter: > > https://salsa.debian.org/salsa/AliothRewriter/blob/master/README.md > > “The existence of this list should not mean that VCS control fields > shouldn't get updated with the next upload. This map is just a workaround.”
*sigh* Given that only half of the packages in the archive get uploaded in any given release cycle, the proposal is to needlessly upload the other half. Sounds like fun. -- Stuart Prescott http://www.nanonanonano.net/ [email protected] Debian Developer http://www.debian.org/ [email protected] GPG fingerprint 90E2 D2C1 AD14 6A1B 7EBB 891D BBC1 7EBB 1396 F2F7
