Ricardo Wurmus <[email protected]> skribis: > Alex Kost <[email protected]> writes: > >>> The ladspa.org domain appears to be no longer under control of the >>> LADSPA project (does it still exist?). >>> >>> The attached patch changes the source URL such that it downloads the >>> last copy archived by http://web.archive.org. Is this okay or should we >>> look for a more permanent home for the LADSPA sources? >> >> Alex Vong already suggested a patch for LADSPA home page and origin: >> <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2015-11/msg00356.html>. > > Oh, thanks. I missed that.
Ricardo, could you incorporate some home-page as well, maybe pointing to the archive.org copy until the project has a new home? >> I also wonder about the policy to replace dead URLs. Should it be >> web-archive, or debian/slackware/... mirrors? > > I don’t know. Any site holding a copy would do, but we should choose the most reliable sites first. So I think that would be Debian, then fossies.org, then web.archive.org (which is reliable, but probably slow.) It’s good to specify a list of URLs instead of just one URL in those cases. Thoughts? Ludo’.
