From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 9 15:39:24 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 775D3106566C for ; Fri, 9 Sep 2011 15:39:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aehlig@linta.de) Received: from linta.de (isilmar-3.linta.de [188.40.101.200]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B656F8FC1F for ; Fri, 9 Sep 2011 15:39:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 10432 invoked by uid 10); 9 Sep 2011 15:39:21 -0000 Received: from kta1c10 by isilmar.linta.de with BSMTP; 9 Sep 2011 15:39:21 -0000 Received: by kta1c10.sesnet.soton.ac.uk (Postfix, from userid 1001) id CAB0A3981D; Fri, 9 Sep 2011 16:39:14 +0100 (BST) Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2011 16:39:14 +0100 From: "Klaus T. Aehlig" To: Shaun Amott Message-ID: <20110909153914.GA88239@kta1c10.sesnet.soton.ac.uk> References: <765103585.20110909143052@serebryakov.spb.ru> <20110909130458.GO31003@azathoth.lan> <20110909132437.GA66311@kta1c10.sesnet.soton.ac.uk> <151147912.20110909175747@serebryakov.spb.ru> <20110909140542.GB71621@kta1c10.sesnet.soton.ac.uk> <20110909152657.GA76229@charon.picobyte.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20110909152657.GA76229@charon.picobyte.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Cc: Lev Serebryakov , freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: [RFC] New ports idea: github / gitorious / bitbucket direct support. X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2011 15:39:24 -0000 > Until recently, github required two requests to get a tarball: one to > initiate the tarball creation, the other to download it. Yes, that's what I remember. The URL you got after the first redirect was then good for a couple of days -- till eventually it wasn't used for long enough time and the initial request was necessary again to initiate tarball creation once again. When did they change that? That's definitely good news. Klaus