Download links for HEAD?

Martin Burnicki martin.burnicki at meinberg.de
Thu Aug 27 14:40:51 CEST 2020


Mateja Maric wrote:
> You also have download links at your commit page
> (https://git.meinbergglobal.com/example-code/gpsxmple.git/commit/):
> 
> https://git.meinbergglobal.com/example-code/gpsxmple.git/snapshot/gpsxmple-master.zip
> https://git.meinbergglobal.com/example-code/gpsxmple.git/snapshot/gpsxmple-master.tar.gz

Ah, I wasn't aware of those links.

Thanks for your hint!

Martin



> On 8/27/20 1:23 PM, Martin Burnicki wrote:
>> Mateja Maric wrote:
>>> Checkout "snapshots" option in cgitrc manpage. You can have both .zip
>>> and .tar.gz. archives.
>> My cgitrc file already has a line
>>
>> snapshots=tar.gz zip
>>
>> and in fact, download links are available at the project page:
>> https://git.meinbergglobal.com/example-code/gpsxmple.git/
>>
>> However, download links are ONLY available for versions that have a tag
>> assigned. My question was if it was possible to have a download link
>> e.g. for the current HEAD revision, even if NO tag has been assigned.
>>
>> Martin
>>
>>
>>> 27 Aug 2020 12:44:50 Martin Burnicki <martin.burnicki at meinberg.de>:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I've recently started to use cgit, and there are a few projects on our
>>>> web page:
>>>> https://git.meinbergglobal.com/
>>>>
>>>> Beside the possibility that users can clone the repos, I'd
>>>> appreciate if
>>>> there was an easy way to download e.g. the current HEAD (or a specific
>>>> version ) as .zip or .tar.gz file, even if a version has no tag.
>>>>
>>>> This would make it much easier for users that aren't familiar with git
>>>> to download the latest code.
>>>>
>>>> For example, in this repo
>>>> https://git.meinbergglobal.com/example-code/gpsxmple.git/
>>>>
>>>> I've explicitly assigned a tag 'gpsxmple-current' to the latest commit
>>>> to make sure download links are listed. But of course, after a future
>>>> commit the tag had to be deleted and assign to the new commit.
>>>>
>>>> Is it not possible to download current HEAD as archive, or am I missing
>>>> something?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for any suggestions,
>>>>
>>>> Martin
>>>> -- 
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>>>>
>>>> Senior Software Engineer
>>>>
>>>> MEINBERG Funkuhren GmbH & Co. KG
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>>


-- 
Martin Burnicki

Senior Software Engineer

MEINBERG Funkuhren GmbH & Co. KG
Email: martin.burnicki at meinberg.de
Phone: +49 5281 9309-414
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinburnicki/

Lange Wand 9, 31812 Bad Pyrmont, Germany
Amtsgericht Hannover 17HRA 100322
Geschäftsführer/Managing Directors: Günter Meinberg, Werner Meinberg,
Andre Hartmann, Heiko Gerstung
Websites: https://www.meinberg.de  https://www.meinbergglobal.com
Training: https://www.meinberg.academy



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