On 2010-6-30 01:26 , Daniel J. Luke wrote: > On Jun 28, 2010, at 8:42 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: >> No support for submitting a POST request as part of a fetch operation at >> this time -- nobody's ever asked for it before, to my knowledge, and no >> project before has required it, that I know of. You may want to explain to >> the developers of this project that there is no need to use a POST request, >> and request the switch to (or additionally support) GET requests, since >> you're trying to GET a distfile, not POST something to a forum for example. > > or (provided the license allows it) we can just host a copy in the distfiles > directory of our repo (see also cvs2svn)
It would be preferable not to bloat up the repository with tarballs now that we have the distfiles mirror. Bill Siegrist will put files on there for you if you ask nicely. :-) The idea is to eventually add a web interface that all committers can use to upload distfiles themselves. - Josh _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-dev
