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

[Michael Stapelberg]

Happy new year!

Osamu, any update on this? We’re still really interested.

On Fri, Oct 13, 2017 at 7:06 PM, Michael Stapelberg <stapelberg at debian.org>
wrote:

> Almost a month has passed. What’s the current status? The pkg-go group
> is still eagerly waiting for this. If there is any way we can help,
> please let us know.
>
> On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 3:04 AM, Osamu Aoki <aoki.osamu at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 01:20:22PM +0800, Shengjing Zhu wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I want to know if it's still possible to support GitHub's commit via
> >> different way, rather than do a `git clone`.
> >>
> >> I find GitHub has RSS feed for the commit, the url is like
> >> https://github.com/Debian/dh-make-golang/commits/master.atom
> >> So uscan can parse that xml feed, and get the commit data, id, and
> >> finally forms the download link like
> >> https://github.com/Debian/dh-make-golang/archive/
> 71736daa55a06e466cdcc6c0347f5b9489471fe3.tar.gz,
> >> and the version is 0.0~git<date>.<short commit id>
> >> Besides, the RSS feed url is not an API url, and will not have the API
> >> rate problem.
> >
> > Good.
> >
> >> That's simpler than doing `git clone` locally, though the shortage is
> >> site specific.
> >> BTW, gitlab also provides such feed, the url format is like
> >> https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/commits/master?format=atom
> >
> > I have been busy with other higher priority issues with devscripts
> > lately.
> >
> > There are two types of git archives.  I don't want to make unorganized
> > addition.  Please let me have some time on this.  It is living in my
> > private git now.
> >
> > Osamu
>
>
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Michael
>



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Best regards,
Michael
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