[pkg-go] Bug#811565: Bug#811565: [uscan] git mode: allow for scanning repositories without tags

[Michael Stapelberg]

On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 6:50 AM, Osamu Aoki <osamu at debian.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 09, 2017 at 07:54:05AM -0700, Michael Stapelberg wrote:
> > Thanks for sharing your tool!
>
> Thank you but I don't use go nor perl regulary :-(  I wish uscan was in
> Python.)
>
> But supporting github for go or other project is high on my list.
>                        ^^^^
>
> > Hence, I think extending uscan is a much much more elegant route to
> achieve our
> > goal, and I’d like to ask people to hold off providing/using custom
> services as
> > a stop-gap measure. Thanks!
>
> I am thinking to add features to support use case for github for go as
> much as it can be as generic solution extendible by user.  (normally,
> this is the last thing on my list since uscan is already too
> complicated.  The last thing we need is project/site specific brute
> force work around.)
>
> If you explain in a plain english (or in patch) text what you wish!
> (Please don't send me complicated perl code. I am no perl speaker.  My
> perl skill is woose than my English one.)
>
> I know there is a bug report on uscan support of github which I should
> be working on.  :-)
>

The functionality in the tool is exactly what was already communicated in
the bug :).

If you need any help with that bug, just let me know.

Thanks!

-- 
Best regards,
Michael
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