I agree with releasing versioned tarballs on github. Fortunately this is pretty easy by either tagging the releases with git and/or by uploading .tar.gz files to the project.
Any news on the new version yet? On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 10:40 AM, Greg Troxel <[email protected]> wrote: > > Paul Wouters <[email protected]> writes: > > > On Tue, 1 May 2012, Chris Ballinger wrote: > > > >> p.s. have you guys considered moving the project to github? > > > > If one does that, PLEASE ensure you publish tar balls. github > > as a really awful upstream provider for linux distribution packages. > > Seconded (from the pkgsrc viewpoint). The real issue seems to be that > people working on projects don't realize that the broader audience > runs code that's been packaged from actual releases, not the latest from > git -- even though almost all useful contributions come from those who > build from git. This has always been an issue, but it seems worse with > git culture. > > >
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