Re: [libgpiod][PATCH] README: add info about the github page

[Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@xxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 4:40 PM Kent Gibson <warthog618@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 11:25:02PM +0800, Kent Gibson wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 04:05:46PM +0100, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> > > From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > The github page over at https://github.com/brgl/libgpiod has been reopened
> > > for bug reports and discussions. Add a link and a mention to the README
> > > file.
> > >
> >
> > No problem with the patch, but the github page itself seems to have
> > Issues and Discussions disabled.  And the Wiki might be useful too?
> >
>
> The Releases section could use updating - it lists the latest as v0.3
> from June 2017!
>

I don't want to do releases on github. The right place to fetch the
releases from is kernel.org[1] (I should add this link to README too)
and I don't want to duplicate release tarballs. I'm pretty sure people
would start fetching releases from github for distros etc.

Bart

> And unless you intend to handle everything that lands there yourself you
> might want to add some of us as collaborators, with appropriate permissions
> for what you would like us to help out with.
>
> Cheers,
> Kent.

[1] https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/software/libs/libgpiod/