GitHub migration complete

Thibaut Paumard thibaut at macports.org
Mon Oct 31 10:16:38 PDT 2016


Le 31/10/2016 à 17:23, Lawrence Velázquez a écrit :
>> On Oct 31, 2016, at 12:16 PM, Thibaut Paumard <thibaut at macports.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Le 31/10/2016 à 17:01, René J.V. Bertin a écrit :
>>>> On Monday October 31 2016 10:00:05 Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>>>>
>>>> This issue only affects the very small percentage of the MacPorts user population (including developers and maintainers) that clones the git repository. Most users will use the rsync server, on which we do generate portindexes for each macOS version.
>>>
>>> Of course, but note how I used the word collective, which was supposed to include the idea that portindex has to be run each time by every user. :)
>>>
>>
>> I would actually believe the number of affected users should be between
>> very small and zero.
> 
> Pretty much.
> 
> In any case, between the capabilities of Git itself and the facilities GitHub provides, I do not believe it is possible to do what you suggest.

You mean what René is suggesting?

What *I* am suggesting (and that is not in the text you quoted) has very
little to do with git. Running portindex somewhere after pulling from
git is easily done with a post-merge hook, but that's barely relevant.

Regards, Thibaut.




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