Re: git: 16bde072b16d - main - bsd.sites.mk: Support tag names with USE_GITLAB

From: Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert_at_cschubert.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 02:31:47 UTC
In message <ZK9g3iQ15BcL1OT7@FreeBSD.org>, Alexey Dokuchaev writes:
> On Wed, Jul 12, 2023 at 11:15:13PM +0100, Nuno Teixeira wrote:
> > Isn't possible to have same result with USE_GITHUB?
> > 
> > like we have when github static tarballs are available and we use
> > MASTER_SITES instead of USE_GITHUB:
> > 
> > MASTER_SITES=
> > https://github.com/juzzlin/Heimer/releases/download/${DISTVERSION}/
> > SHA256 (heimer-4.2.0.tar.gz) = xxx (without *_GH0*)
>
> I believe this is what Gentoo is doing: it saves GitHub-generated
> tarballs under "sane" names which often clash with static tarballs
> provided by the project itself.  This screws up mirroring and is
> just confusing, so let's keep using existing _GH0-scheme for those
> if we may, please.

Agreed.

>
> ./danfe
>


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