Re: Net-SNMP is moving to GitHub -- Your input appreciated

Wes Hardaker via Net-snmp-coders <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.net-snmp.devel
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Stuart Henderson <[email protected]> writes:

|> One thing to note with this that's not immediately obvious with github
|> downloads, the automatically added "source code" links in github releases
|> are generated on-the-fly then cached, so they're subject to change if
|> they update software on nodes if the files expire from cache.

Yeah, and I've never liked the way github does downloads in general.
And we actually use a specially crafted tar to make sure it works on a
bunch of different systems with different tar requirements as well.

I suspect we'll still need to continue rolling our own downloads, so I
appreciate your note.
-- 
Wes Hardaker
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