Re: debian/watch sf redirector docs ?

2009-05-12 Thread Raphael Geissert
Paul Wise wrote: > On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Raphael Geissert > wrote: > >> "Improving" is very subjective, but I do plan to make another attempt. > > I find the recent changes to be a vast improvement on the old web > interface and the old set of features. > And I find some of them a

Re: debian/watch sf redirector docs ?

2009-05-12 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Raphael Geissert wrote: > "Improving" is very subjective, but I do plan to make another attempt. I find the recent changes to be a vast improvement on the old web interface and the old set of features. > There was a ticket open which tried to reach an agreement

Re: debian/watch sf redirector docs ?

2009-05-12 Thread Raphael Geissert
Paul Wise wrote: > > Sourceforge seems to be improving a lot lately (for example: git VCS > option, support via IRC). I suggest that they might be open to > providing a permanent solution to this, like direct access to an > apache-generated index of files available for each project. > "Improving

Re: debian/watch sf redirector docs ?

2009-05-12 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 9:02 AM, Raphael Geissert wrote: > Sure, go ahead and see your watch files fail within a month, or whenever > sourceforge makes yet another change on their website. > It has already happened with the ftp mirror, the website, the > downloads.sf.net pages, now the rest of th

Re: debian/watch sf redirector docs ?

2009-05-12 Thread Raphael Geissert
[don't CC me, thanks] Bart Martens wrote: > On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 02:26:54PM -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote: > It is possible with group_id=...&package_id=... without using the > redirector. [...] > I don't think we need additional info from sourceforge ; the approach with > group_id=...&package

Re: debian/watch sf redirector docs ?

2009-05-12 Thread Bart Martens
On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 02:26:54PM -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote: > [Mailing you a copy, hope that's ok] > > Olivier Berger wrote: > [...] > > > > As I understand it, the redirector doesn't use the web pages and goes > > directly checking the download areas... so no way to detect such > > "packag

Re: debian/watch sf redirector docs ?

2009-05-12 Thread Raphael Geissert
[Oh, just noticed you did read a message without being CC'ed] Olivier Berger wrote: [...] > > I've just added a little bit of docs pointing to it in : > http://wiki.debian.org/debian/watch > Not sure pointing to the redirector's code is a good idea, it's implementation may change at any time wi

Re: debian/watch sf redirector docs ?

2009-05-12 Thread Raphael Geissert
[Mailing you a copy, hope that's ok] Olivier Berger wrote: [...] > > As I understand it, the redirector doesn't use the web pages and goes > directly checking the download areas... so no way to detect such > "package" filtering ? :-( No, there isn't, unless sourceforge decides to make that infor

Re: debian/watch sf redirector docs ?

2009-05-12 Thread Olivier Berger
Le mardi 12 mai 2009 à 11:48 +0200, Cyril Brulebois a écrit : > Olivier Berger (12/05/2009): > > Le lundi 11 mai 2009 à 12:33 +, Bart Martens a écrit : > > > Not that I know of. DD's can read the source code. > > > > And non-DDs ? ... something available somewhere in SVN on alioth by any > >

Re: debian/watch sf redirector docs ?

2009-05-12 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Olivier Berger (12/05/2009): > Le lundi 11 mai 2009 à 12:33 +, Bart Martens a écrit : > > Not that I know of. DD's can read the source code. > > And non-DDs ? ... something available somewhere in SVN on alioth by any > chance ? http://svn.debian.org/viewsvn/qa/trunk/wml/watch/ Mraw, KiBi.

Re: debian/watch sf redirector docs ?

2009-05-12 Thread Olivier Berger
Le lundi 11 mai 2009 à 12:33 +, Bart Martens a écrit : > On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 12:04:33PM +0200, Olivier Berger wrote: > > Hi. > > > > Is there any docs about the "Debian qa sf redirector" that can be used > > in debian/watch (apart from man uscan) ? > > Not that I know of. DD's can read t

Re: debian/watch sf redirector docs ?

2009-05-12 Thread Olivier Berger
Le lundi 11 mai 2009 à 15:16 +0200, Cyril Brulebois a écrit : > Olivier Berger (11/05/2009): > > Hi. > > o< > > > Is there any docs about the "Debian qa sf redirector" that can be used > > in debian/watch (apart from man uscan) ? > > > > I'm looking for a way to state which "package" must be se

Re: debian/watch sf redirector docs ?

2009-05-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Olivier Berger (11/05/2009): > Hi. o< > Is there any docs about the "Debian qa sf redirector" that can be used > in debian/watch (apart from man uscan) ? > > I'm looking for a way to state which "package" must be selected... > > For instance, for mantis, using > "http://sf.net/mantisbt/mantisb

debian/watch sf redirector docs ?

2009-05-11 Thread Olivier Berger
Hi. Is there any docs about the "Debian qa sf redirector" that can be used in debian/watch (apart from man uscan) ? I'm looking for a way to state which "package" must be selected... For instance, for mantis, using "http://sf.net/mantisbt/mantisbt-(.+)\.tar\.gz" would report versions like 1.2.0a