On Wed, 17 Sep 2014 11:54:04 -0700 Toshio Kuratomi <a.badger@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sep 17, 2014 11:07 AM, "Simo Sorce" <ssorce@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > I was looking at this: > > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:SourceURL?rd=Packaging/SourceURL#Github > > > > But it doesn't look like the URL constructed with these instructions > > lead to a download-able tarball. > > I guess Github has changed things again, is there any new guideline > > for Github Sources ? > > > > What I can see is that while this: > > > https://github.com/$OWNER/$PROJECT/archive/%{commit}/$PROJECT-%{commit}.tar.gz > > does not work, this: > > https://github.com/$OWNER/$PROJECT/archive/%{commit}.tar.gz > > works, and the content headers tell the browser that the file name > > should be $PROJECT-%{commit}.tar.gz > > > > Any direction would be appreciated. > > > Github has changed this several times :-( if the old url scheme is > not working any longer the guidelines should be updated. Fpc ticket > is probably best for that. From your description of what urls work, > I'm not sure if there's a good recommendation for a github url in > source0 (have to test the permutations to see). Might have to go back > to putting the url in a comment. I tried a few permutations and none with $PROJECT-%{commit}.tar.gz worked ... What should be put in the fpc ticket ? Simo. (sorry for the dup Toshio, I am resending with the address subscribed to the list) -- Simo Sorce * Red Hat, Inc * New York -- packaging mailing list packaging@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/packaging