Re: [sigc] Move to GitHub?

[Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>]

On Mon, 2018-02-26 at 13:50 +0100, Kjell Ahlstedt wrote:
>  Have you seen the following comment in jhbuild's moduleset file?
> https://git.gnome.org/browse/jhbuild/tree/modulesets/gnome-suites-cor
> e-deps-3.28.modules
> > <!-- WARNING: github.com is only allowed here under one of two
> > conditions:
> >
> >   (a) The module has tarball releases elsewhere (e.g. GNOME
> > infrastructure)
> >   (b) The module is always built from tarball, never from git
> >
> > If (a) does not apply then you must build from tarball (github-tar) 
> > if adding
> > a GitHub module here. Otherwise our release infrastructure will
> > fail to handle
> > the module and we will just change it to use a tarball anyway.
> > -->
>
> I don't know if it matters, when you decide where to store libsigc++
> in the future.

Thanks. I'm not greatly troubled that that, though it is a bit odd.
Either continuing to release tarballs on gnome servers, or just using a
tarball in jhbuild, are not great disadvantage.


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