From: Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs source snapshots
Date: Thu, 05 May 2011 10:58:46 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m1r58drgyh.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1304501969.6763.1448069069@webmail.messagingengine.com
On 2011-05-04 17:39 +0800, Grigorios Bouzakis wrote:
> Hello, is it possible to provide frequent source snapshots of the
> Emacs source tree? For example once a week? The git tree from github
> [1] [2] is currently > 700 mb, its getting bigger on each commit and
> pretty fast. I dont know how big the bzr tree currently is. It would
> be useful for people who dont want to get directly involved with Emacs
> development, but still want a very recent version of it. For most
> these people keeping track of commit history doesnt make sense. AFAIK
> there is an unofficial repository providing binary packages for Debian
> and Ubuntu packages [3] plus Ubuntu has emacs-snapshot in their
> universe repository but package is from 2009 [4]. Hopefully providing
> frequent snapshots of the sources tree will ease things for everyone
> as the Emacs sources without commit history are ~100mb. Anyone else
> finds this a good idea?
You can always get the snapshot from cgit, for example,
http://repo.or.cz/w/emacs.git/snapshot/234c7895577fa0acac1366fe01c1f0b59d6191d5.tar.gz
Leo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-05-05 2:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-05-04 9:39 Emacs source snapshots Grigorios Bouzakis
2011-05-04 17:38 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-04 18:40 ` chad
2011-05-04 19:05 ` Jan Janak
2011-05-04 19:45 ` Grigorios Bouzakis
2011-05-05 4:50 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-05-05 2:58 ` Leo [this message]
2011-05-05 17:39 ` Andreas Röhler
2011-05-05 19:39 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-05 23:29 ` chad
2011-05-06 2:05 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-06 7:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-05-05 6:48 ` Christian Ohler
2011-05-05 19:39 ` Grigorios Bouzakis
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