[Slackbuilds-users] Github

Pierre Cazenave pwcazenave at gmail.com
Wed Dec 15 10:03:33 UTC 2010


On 15/12/2010 10:02, Niels Horn wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 7:57 AM, Pierre
> Cazenave<pwcazenave at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> On 15/12/2010 09:47, Ozan Türkyılmaz wrote:
>>>
>>> 2010/12/15 Pierre Cazenave<pwcazenave at gmail.com>:
>>>>
>>>> A project for which I maintain a SlackBuild
>>>> (gimp-deskew-plugin) has gone offline. The code has been forked
>>>> and uploaded to github, however there are no snapshots
>>>> available. I have discovered it's possible to download a
>>>> current snapshot with
>>>> https://github.com/prokoudine/gimp-deskew-plugin/tarball/master
>>>> -- is this an acceptable $DOWNLOAD?
>>>>
>>>> I am new to github, so if I've missed something, I'd be happy
>>>> to be told.
>>>>
>>> Check this out:
>>> http://support.github.com/discussions/repos/1281-direct-download-with-wget
>>>
>>
>>
>>>
Thanks. I've had a look at the github site for the Gimp deskew plugin, but
>> there haven't been any official releases, so I can't specify a
>> version in the url to download. I can only download Master, which
>> might change, at which point the md5 sum of the source in my .info
>> file will differ from the downloaded source's sum.
>>
>> Should I just download the current snapshot and see if I can find
>> somewhere to host it?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Pierre
>
> Yes, the best solution would be to get a stable tarball hosted
> somewhere, so that the MD5SUM can be used.
>
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Is that an offer?... ;)

Pierre


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