On Sun, 19 Jul 2015, Joachim Breitner wrote: > Hi, > > Am Samstag, den 18.07.2015, 22:08 +0200 schrieb Alexander Wirt: > > On Sat, 18 Jul 2015, James McCoy wrote: > > > On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 08:24:51PM +0200, Simon Kainz wrote: > > > > DUCK [1] just informed me, that there are ~750 issues with VCS > > > > -Darcs URLS [2], mosty 404. This seems to be the fact since now 3 > > > > days. Please take care of that. > > > > > > This is due to the Darcs repositories being decommissioned[0] and > > > moved > > > to git. > > > > > > [0]: https://lists.debian.org/debian-haskell/2015/07/msg00060.html > > Yeah, knowing this in advance would helped me not to do a debug > > session on alioth.. > > > > > sorry. > > Maybe the idea of having some data that is only useful if up-to-date > (where the VCS is) inside something that we want to be static (package > metadata) is bad design... > > Anyways, we expect to do sourceful uploads of all Haskell packages when > we land GHC-7.10 in Debian, sometime the coming weeks. By that time, we > will update the VCS fields. > > Speaking of which: Do you have any good suggestion about what the VCS > -Git field should actually say, given that we have one git repository > with packages in subdirectories? tbh, I wouldn't have done this. I don't see a good solution to make this work well, in opposite to svn it is not possible to checkout/address subfolders in git.
Alex
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