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bug#28745: [PATCH] tarballs generated on github are generated on demand
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Ricardo Wurmus |
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Subject: |
bug#28745: [PATCH] tarballs generated on github are generated on demand (leading to different hash sums) |
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Date: |
Sun, 22 Oct 2017 12:48:04 +0200 |
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mu4e 0.9.18; emacs 25.3.1 |
Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden> writes:
> Unfortunately, it’s become commonplace to publish nothing else than a
> Git tag. Now, in those cases, we could also use ‘git-fetch’, which
> wouldn’t be affected by problems with generated tarballs.
>
> Thoughts?
For a couple of packages I’ve already started using git-fetch with the
tag (instead of the commit hash). I think that’s preferable over using
auto-generated tarballs.
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