[Slackbuilds-users] 'Correct' download link from Github?

[KB_SBo]

On 4/17/22 15:09, Klaatu wrote:
> This is a very common.  I think it would be nice to add an example of David's answer to the SlackBuild templates for both new and experienced maintainers.  I've wasted countless minutes looking up the "secret formula" when starting or updating my scripts.
>
> On 17 April 2022 8:33:33 AM UTC, Dave Woodfall <dave at slackbuilds.org> wrote:
>> On 17/04/22 18:08,
>> andrew <andrew.david.strong at gmail.com> put forth the proposition:
>>> I am putting a new Slackbuild together for opustags, which is hosted
>>> on github:
>>> https://github.com/fmang/opustags
>>> I am a little unsure of the correct download link from github which
>>> shows some variation whether wget or browser is used.
>>> Is there an SBo policy about such links?

I concur. Adding am example or "best practice" in the templates would be
handy. I can't even count the number of times I've gotten tripped up by
githubs "system".

-Ed