git: 8f81121599 - main - Porter's handbook: Warn about USE_GITHUB as it's not stable longterm
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Date: Sat, 02 Sep 2023 09:26:20 UTC
The branch main has been updated by carlavilla: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=8f811215993b7b9ec439ecf1af2acae61fecbc29 commit 8f811215993b7b9ec439ecf1af2acae61fecbc29 Author: Daniel Engberg <diizzy@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2023-09-02 09:25:19 +0000 Commit: Sergio Carlavilla Delgado <carlavilla@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2023-09-02 09:25:19 +0000 Porter's handbook: Warn about USE_GITHUB as it's not stable longterm Some litle tweaks to the patch by carlavilla@ PR: 273514 --- .../content/en/books/porters-handbook/makefiles/_index.adoc | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/documentation/content/en/books/porters-handbook/makefiles/_index.adoc b/documentation/content/en/books/porters-handbook/makefiles/_index.adoc index ac8a9a5f51..9dcab0012c 100644 --- a/documentation/content/en/books/porters-handbook/makefiles/_index.adoc +++ b/documentation/content/en/books/porters-handbook/makefiles/_index.adoc @@ -1440,6 +1440,13 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= stardict/WyabdcRealPeopleTTS/${PORTVERSION} If the distribution file comes from a specific commit or tag on https://github.com/[GitHub] for which there is no officially released file, there is an easy way to set the right `DISTNAME` and `MASTER_SITES` automatically. + +[WARNING] +==== +As of 2023-02-21 link:https://github.blog/2023-02-21-update-on-the-future-stability-of-source-code-archives-and-hashes/[GitHub] have announced that source downloads will be stable for a year. +Please switch to release assets and if not available ask upstream to generate ones. +==== + These variables are available: [[makefile-master_sites-github-description]]