[Slackbuilds-users] Python naming and sources

B. Watson urchlay at slackware.uk
Wed Aug 12 20:38:15 UTC 2026



On Wed, 12 Aug 2026, Jeremy Hansen wrote:

> I did write a helper function/script that will auto correct github and
> pythonhosted source URLs to a working format... in case anyone is
> interested: 
> 
> https://github.com/bassmadrigal/scripts/blob/master/check-source-download.s
> h
> 
> I've been using the basis of it for years in my sbgen.sh script and haven't
> found any issues.

I would add the python URL part of this to sbolint, except it's in
bash and sbolint is in perl.

sbolint already canonicalizes github URLs, I'll add a perl version
of your logic.


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