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From:
George Greer
Date:
August 21, 2009 18:47
Subject:
Re: A few questions about setting up a Perl smoker:
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alpine.LFD.2.00.0908212146250.18865@ein.m-l.org
On Fri, 21 Aug 2009, Craig A. Berry wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 4:30 PM, Craig A. Berry<craig.a.berry@gmail.com> wrote:
>>  If you really mean snapshot as in a zipball with a static URL
>> but one that will always give you the latest of whatever branch you
>> are smoking, then I don't have a good answer as it looks like the
>> snapshots available from gitweb are all tied to a commit ID so you
>> have to know the latest commit.
>
> Whoops, spoke too soon.  Looks like
>
> http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/snapshot/blead.tar.gz
>
> should do the trick for blead, and
>
> http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/snapshot/maint-5.10.tar.gz
>
> for maint.  I'm told these are expensive for the server, so use other
> methods if you have them, but if this is what you need to do smokes
> then by all means use them.

There's an rsync method available in Test::Smoke, which should be a lot 
nicer on the server.

-- 
George Greer
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