On Fri, 3 Sep 2010 21:37:21 +0200, Iustin Pop wrote: > On Fri, Sep 03, 2010 at 09:10:02PM +0200, David Paleino wrote: > > On Fri, 3 Sep 2010 20:12:28 +0200, Iustin Pop wrote: > > > > > After some discussion on how the actual links should be presented so > > > that uscan can find them while still keeping the desired UI behaviour, > > > the <a href="…"> links are now back in and the DEHS data for projects > > > hosted on code.google.com should soon be fine. I have to note that the > > > code.google.com people were very understanding once I explained how > > > uscan works and what purpose it serves - so thanks! > > > > Can we expect this to be stable in future? > > During the short lifetime of the redirector -- it started in May -- Google > > changed their links once. And the redirector was born because they changed > > it before. > > Just wondering, are you sure the change you refer to was not the fix > itself? The fix went live around 26th August.
Nope, the last one (which you read on debian-qa, probably) waas the fix itself. It changed once at the beginning (when uscan first broke, and when I made the redirector), and then another time during redirector's life. > > I have no problem in shutting down googlecode.debian.net -- apart from the > > fact that people using it are forced to go back to code.google.com -- but > > I'd like not to touch my debian/watch files every two months :) > > I got a very good response from the developers once I got to them and > managed to explain what uscan is/its purpose, and what it needs to work. > Also, the href removal was unintended. So my personal feeling around > this is that it should be fine. ACK. I'm going to shut it down one of these days, after announcing it somewhere. I'm kind of busy right now :) Have a nice weekend, David -- . ''`. Debian developer | http://wiki.debian.org/DavidPaleino : :' : Linuxer #334216 --|-- http://www.hanskalabs.net/ `. `'` GPG: 1392B174 ----|---- http://deb.li/dapal `- 2BAB C625 4E66 E7B8 450A C3E1 E6AA 9017 1392 B174
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