P.S. Many packages (not only those maintained by me) already use srcurl.net in Fedora. I promise to provide it until I die, which doesn't happen as often as other things change, so we may safely use it. On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 10:11 PM, Jakub Dornak <jdornak@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I appologize, I haven't read the whole thread, but I provide > redirector https://srcurl.net/. > Shall I add something? > QB > > On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 6:44 PM, Tomas Orsava <torsava@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> So, upstream does indeed provide a URL redirector so we can use a predictable URL scheme without hashes. The new URL scheme is: >> >> https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/p/positional/positional-1.1.0.tar.gz >> >> Upstream also plans to support the redirector for the long term [0], so I believe switching to it in all the spec files our best move. >> >> Maybe it would be beneficial to also work the change into the RPM rebase-helper [1] which does automatic scratch builds when a new version of software is detected upstream? Does anyone have experience with this project? >> >> [0] https://bitbucket.org/pypa/pypi/issues/438/backwards-compatible-un-hashed-package#comment-27734791 >> [1] https://github.com/phracek/rebase-helper >> -- >> packaging mailing list >> packaging@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/packaging@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- packaging mailing list packaging@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/packaging@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx