[arch-dev-public] Status of sigurd.archlinux.org/aur.archlinux.org

[Thomas Bächler]

Am 28.10.2012 02:10, schrieb Sébastien Luttringer:
> On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 2:02 AM, Thomas Bächler <thomas at archlinux.org> wrote:
>> Am 28.10.2012 01:42, schrieb Ionut Biru:
>>>> We should finally have proper aliases for these. Like
>>>> packages-submit.archlinux.org and community-submit.archlinux.org.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> what is the purpose of those?
>>
>> Hostnames for subversion and package upload that devtools can use. This
>> is the umpteenth time that the host name changes - these aliases would
>> solve this problem transparently.
>>
> We can also use a config file for devtools programs instead of have
> config vars harcoded in scripts.
> 

The hostnames are "hardcoded" in your subversion checkout - and
migrating the checkout is annoying, because subversion sucks.

Why are you guys arguing against having two extra DNS CNAMEs to make
everyone's lives easier?


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