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| author | Daniel Engberg <diizzy@FreeBSD.org> | 2023-09-02 09:25:19 +0000 |
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| committer | Sergio Carlavilla Delgado <carlavilla@FreeBSD.org> | 2023-09-02 09:25:19 +0000 |
| commit | 8f811215993b7b9ec439ecf1af2acae61fecbc29 (patch) | |
| tree | a0256486ce45f96556948583e467cb068d35f416 | |
| parent | bdeb75959db4533948af5681b9cd712a77843197 (diff) | |
| download | doc-8f81121599.tar.gz doc-8f81121599.zip | |
Porter's handbook: Warn about USE_GITHUB as it's not stable longterm
Some litle tweaks to the patch by carlavilla@
PR: 273514
| -rw-r--r-- | documentation/content/en/books/porters-handbook/makefiles/_index.adoc | 7 |
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diff --git a/documentation/content/en/books/porters-handbook/makefiles/_index.adoc b/documentation/content/en/books/porters-handbook/makefiles/_index.adoc index ac8a9a5f51..9dcab0012c 100644 --- a/documentation/content/en/books/porters-handbook/makefiles/_index.adoc +++ b/documentation/content/en/books/porters-handbook/makefiles/_index.adoc @@ -1440,6 +1440,13 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= stardict/WyabdcRealPeopleTTS/${PORTVERSION} If the distribution file comes from a specific commit or tag on https://github.com/[GitHub] for which there is no officially released file, there is an easy way to set the right `DISTNAME` and `MASTER_SITES` automatically. + +[WARNING] +==== +As of 2023-02-21 link:https://github.blog/2023-02-21-update-on-the-future-stability-of-source-code-archives-and-hashes/[GitHub] have announced that source downloads will be stable for a year. +Please switch to release assets and if not available ask upstream to generate ones. +==== + These variables are available: [[makefile-master_sites-github-description]] |