On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 02:32:27PM +0200, Svyatoslav Mishyn wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> (Sat, 24 Feb 10:10) Stuart Henderson:
> > On 2018/02/24 00:05, Stuart Cassoff wrote:
> > > Chiselapp is Fossil.
> > > I'm just starting to look into this and so far I can get what seems to be 
> > > a tarball from this very pretty url:
> > > 
> > > https://chiselapp.com/user/schelte/repository/dbus/tarball/dbus-92d71c1d63.tar.gz?uuid=92d71c1d639645ab73811e7edfd946d3e449ad695510ff6abfc1c9bff9a372c3
> > > 
> > > These two extensions are now on Chiselapp and I know there will be others.
> > > (most?) Tcler's prefer Chiselapp over GitHub.
> > > Maybe there's a way to fit this nicely into the ports system, like is 
> > > currently done with GitHub?
> > 
> > It works ok without the uuid parameter, I would try
> > 
> > MASTER_SITES=       
> > https://chiselapp.com/user/schelte/repository/dbus/tarball/
> > DISTNAME=   dbus-92d71c1d63
> 
> if without uuid, then default will be "trunk" branch.
> see: https://chiselapp.com/user/schelte/repository/dbus/help?cmd=/tarball
> 
> So, in that case DISTNAME should be "dbus-trunk".

I fail to see how being required to specify a full uid in non ambiguous
cases is a win...

Maybe talk to the people a chiselapp ? there's a reason most modern version
systems allow shortened uuid...

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