On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 6:09 AM, Destailleur Laurent <e...@destailleur.fr>
wrote:

> You must NOT consider github as the official channel to distibute
> packages, it is not the official "storage" space for dolibarr archives. We
> changed several times of CVS system and we may change again. Also file
> produce bu github is not "ready" for tools making autoinstaller (like
> debian). Official tgz produced by our building package service is.
>
> Also, official storage spaces must be owned by the foundation and not by
> github (currently they are saved into a directory "stable" on dolibarr
> foundation server and mirrored on sourceforge that is our "download" cache
> server).
> And we must have full control of what we distribute (both source package
> to use for os distribution packager and autoinstaller packages).
>
>
>
>
>
> 2014-08-08 9:27 GMT+02:00 Doursenaud, Raphaël <rdoursen...@gpcsolutions.fr
> >:
>
>> Well, that's weird, because we already have the "Download ZIP" feature in
>> GitHub for this use case.
>>
>> I thought the tar archive was an alternate (or reference) version of the
>> zip (that's better suited for deployment from non windows OSes btw).
>>
>> The dev and build folders, while presenting no interest to the end-user,
>> are in the zip still. Your reasoning doesn't stand.
>>
>>
>> 2014-08-08 1:31 GMT+02:00 Destailleur Laurent <e...@destailleur.fr>:
>>
>> Reason is that the .tgz file is NOT a distribution for end users.
>>>
>>>

As a note, .tgz can be also misleading. For example old Slackware versions
use .tgz as extension for their packages and if I'm not wrong
also *BSD uses it. New Slackware versions use a .txz which is tar and xz.


> Distribution for end users are .exe, .zip, .deb and .rpm.
>>>
>>> Think the .tgz is official "out of vcs" archive. It is also the source
>>> file used to build other "end user" package.
>>>
>>> I would suggest to use for unix systems an extension of .tar.gz or even
better .tar.xz (XZ have a way better compression) and for
windows a .zip or .7z one.

Rgds
Saxa

>
>>> 2014-08-04 11:37 GMT+02:00 Doursenaud, Raphaël <
>>> rdoursen...@gpcsolutions.fr>:
>>>
>>>> Hi Marcos,
>>>>
>>>> I already raised the question and eldy answered he wanted to keep it
>>>> that way.
>>>>
>>>> If I remember correctly, the rationale was that the tarball should also
>>>> be usable by developers without an internet connection.
>>>>
>>>> I'm still in favor of separating user data (releases) from developer
>>>> data (code repository) though…
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2014-08-03 22:13 GMT+02:00 Marcos García <marcos...@gmail.com>:
>>>>
>>>>>  Hi all:
>>>>>
>>>>> I was checking the tarball of Dolibarr 3.5.4 and noticed that the
>>>>> build directory was present, with the utilities to build a dmg, a debian
>>>>> package, etc... Some of them are interesting to endusers, but most of them
>>>>> are not.
>>>>>
>>>>> Are they present because of a specific reason or because noone
>>>>> questioned that before? Just curious about it.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> *Marcos García*
>>>>>
>>>>> marcos...@gmail.com
>>>>>
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