Thanks, this is done now, see
code.jsoftware.com/wiki/Addons/Installation#install_Verb

On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 12:58 PM, Alex Shroyer <ashro...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Pulling the latest master branch from GitHub is a nice default, but PLEASE
> make it possible to specify a particular version.
> A simple solution is something like:
>
> install 'github:username/reponame'  NB. latest version from the default
> branch
> install 'github:username/reponame@076d0d3d7b9e79cedf241be5b668e0
> df11c8eec3'
> NB. a specific commit
> install 'github:username/reponame@releasename'  NB. tagged commit or
> "release"
>
> This makes it easy to install the latest from the master branch (probably
> what people want for development) but also makes it possible to install
> specific snapshots for reproducible builds (important for keeping
> dependencies sane).
>
> Just my $0.02.
>
>
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