On Sun, Dec 30, 2018 at 10:48:41PM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2018/12/29 15:44, Edward Lopez-Acosta wrote: > > Stuart, > > > > I am not sure I understand the question or the issues you refer to. Can you > > clarify for me so I can look more into it please? > > > > Are you also proposing the GitHub directives already provided are bad as > > well? > > > > On December 29, 2018 2:40:24 PM UTC, Stuart Henderson > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > >On 2018/12/29 08:24, Edward Lopez-Acosta wrote: > > >> Any feedback for this? > > > > > >How is gitlab doing at keeping stable distfiles? If it's even worse > > >than > > >github (and I have a feeling it might be) then I wouldn't really want > > >to > > >encourage people using it directly as a source. > > > > See https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-ports&m=151973450514279&w=2 for more about > the problem.
I agree the situation is far from nice when using on-demand generated tarballs. But, it's really handy for portroach, so we know when there's an update available. -- Antoine
