+1. !! On Dec 19, 2016 1:23 PM, "Jake Farrell" <[email protected]> wrote:
> This question has come up a couple times on the user@ list and also on irc > and I thought it might be good to discuss. What do people think about > creating a new git repository for release artifacts for any of our client > libraries that use in tree git versioning for their given build systems. > This would remove the need to download 30+ mb of data each time someone > would like to get a specific version of our Thrift client libraries. The > libraries that pop into mind right away are PHP, Go and Node. > > They would not contain a master branch and we would not take pull requests > for those repos, they would only contain the released branches of the given > client libraries along with a README pointing back at our main > apache/thrift repository and any necessary build versioning files (like a > composer.json file in the php case). Example would be apache/thrift-php > branch 0.9.3 would be identical to the contents of apache/thrift 0.9.3 > lib/php folder. > > Thoughts? > > -Jake >
