On 2011-10-24 22:23 , Ryan Schmidt wrote: > On Oct 22, 2011, at 10:48, Joshua Root wrote: > >> Anyway, if we had this functionality, it wouldn't be inconceivable to >> extend it to be able to take a VCS URL, export a tarball onto the >> distfiles server, and show the checksums. That would really take away >> any excuse of it being inconvenient to manually generate and host a >> tarball for each release. > > That sounds like a good idea, and not too difficult. I could probably whip up > a script to do that. But would our servers at Mac OS Forge be able to run it? > They can't fetch from anything other than http and https URLs, and some > repositories are not available via those protocols.
Good point; I guess something that runs locally would be better for generating and checksumming the tarball. - Josh _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-dev
