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Sourceforge download links unreliable #59
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@scogland: there are some packages that use other source forge urls -- ones that end in /download. Did you look at those? For example, for tmux, you can navigate to here:
And you can copy a link that looks like this:
I think that URL will work with Spack and is also stable (and doesn't need their URL annotation crap). Can you see if this fixes things? I am hesitant to include a change for something that tacks weird parameters onto the end of URLs. I wish there was some crowdsourced place I could go to pay for projects I like to get off of source forge... |
Unfortunately, that's the problem. That used to work. Now I get an Using the same URL in a browser or elinks will follow the delayed On 18 Jun 2015, at 0:43, Todd Gamblin wrote:
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Closing, this is a configuration issue that needs a completely different solution. For anyone that finds this by searching, check to make sure your |
A number of packages, I noticed tmux but there are others, have sourceforge links of the form:
These used to work as download links with redirect handling, but now a timestamp appears to be required. This new form appears to work (on wget from a shell):
Not sure what the best way to address this is, but a url-handler for sourceforge might be in order.
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