On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 04:21:08PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 12:06:11AM -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > rjones:BADURL:expat-2.0.1.tar.gz:mingw32-expat > > rjones:BADURL:mingwrt-3.15.2-mingw32-src.tar.gz:mingw32-runtime > > rjones:BADURL:PDCurses-3.4.tar.gz:mingw32-pdcurses > > rjones:BADURL:w32api-3.13-mingw32-src.tar.gz:mingw32-w32api > > rjones:BADURL:watchdog-5.5.tar.gz:watchdog > > Sourceforge seems to have changed the format of their download URLs > once again. The source url for the first one is: > > http://download.sourceforge.net/expat/expat-%{version}.tar.gz ^- here is an "s" missing. > > which corresponds with the advice given here (and obviously this > worked previously). > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:SourceURL > > But the above link no longer works, and the new URL is this: > > http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/expat/expat/2.0.1/expat-2.0.1.tar.gz > > What's the current thinking on SF URLs? Perhaps we should have an RPM > macro/feature to hide this hideousness? The recommended and still working URL is this: http://downloads.sourceforge.net/expat/expat-2.0.1.tar.gz ^ You used the wrong hostname previously. Maybe an admonition should be added to the SourceURL guidelines to emphasize that there hostname contains an extra "s". Regards Till
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