<div dir="ltr"><div>It already is working, please test it.</div><div><br></div><div>URLs look like:</div><div><a href="https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/releases/download/SQUID_6_12/squid-6.12.tar.bz2">https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/releases/download/SQUID_6_12/squid-6.12.tar.bz2</a></div><div><br></div><div>SQUID_6_12 is the release git tag. They are by convention named SQUID_MAJOR_MINOR</div><div><br></div><div>The next release file would be named</div><div><div><a href="https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/releases/download/SQUID_6_13/squid-6.13.tar.bz2">https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/releases/download/SQUID_6_13/squid-6.13.tar.bz2</a></div><div><br></div><div>There are several ways to track releases, the one I would find the most convenient is via the</div><div>'gh' tool (<a href="https://cli.github.com/">https://cli.github.com/</a>) . Its 'release' subcommand is very powerful. See <a href="https://cli.github.com/manual/gh_release">https://cli.github.com/manual/gh_release</a> </div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Jan 6, 2025 at 3:07 PM NgTech LTD <<a href="mailto:ngtech1ltd@gmail.com">ngtech1ltd@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hey Francesco,</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you for the big effort.</div><div>I had the next git working for the past 2 years now:</div><div><a href="https://github.com/elico/squid-latest" target="_blank">https://github.com/elico/squid-latest</a></div><div><br></div><div>I have been using it to release my binary builds.</div><div>I hope that the new releases github format will help to automate squid builds in the long run.</div><div>Will it be ready for the 6.13 release?</div><div>Id it is, then I will update my builds and git to work with the releases page.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>Eliezer</div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">----<br>Eliezer Croitoru<br>Tech Support<br>Mobile: +972-5-28704261<br>Email: <a href="mailto:ngtech1ltd@gmail.com" target="_blank">ngtech1ltd@gmail.com</a><br></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Jan 4, 2025 at 4:52 PM Francesco Chemolli <<a href="mailto:kinkie@squid-cache.org" target="_blank">kinkie@squid-cache.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi Squid Users,</div><div> there are some ongoing changes on how we distribute the squid sources; some of them have already happened, some more will happen in the upcoming weeks.</div><div><br></div><div>The end state we are aiming to settle on is to distribute Squid via Github Releases (<a href="https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/releases" target="_blank">https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/releases</a>) .</div><div><br></div><div>Each Squid release has been and will continue to be tagged in git with the SQUID_MAJ_MIN tag, which will be the official release point. Signed release tarballs will be made available as Github release assets. These are already available at <a href="https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/releases" target="_blank">https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/releases</a> for every squid version from 1.0.0alpha to 6.12.<br>We will no longer provide patches, these can be obtained from git. </div><div><br></div><div>We have decommissioned the rsync and ftp distribution points on <a href="http://www.squid-cache.org" target="_blank">www.squid-cache.org</a>, and are no longer advertising Squid mirrors on the website. We are very thankful to Squid mirror operators and volunteers for their continued support through the years.</div><div><br></div><div>In the next few weeks we will rework the "Download" section of the squid website (<a href="https://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/" target="_blank">https://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/</a>) to point to Github for downloading instead of self-hosting tarballs, patches etc.</div><div><br></div><div>Our plans moving forward:</div><div>- we will restart announcing new releases to the squid-announce mailing list<br> see <a href="https://www.squid-cache.org/Support/mailing-lists.html" target="_blank">https://www.squid-cache.org/Support/mailing-lists.html</a> </div><div>- anyone wanting to track Squid releases can:</div><div> - use git tags</div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"> - use the 'gh' tool from github (</font><a href="https://cli.github.com/" target="_blank">https://cli.github.com/</a>)</div><div> - rely on the 'releases' github page: <a href="https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/releases" target="_blank">https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/releases</a></div><div> - to only track the latest supported release: <a href="https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/releases/latest" target="_blank">https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/releases/latest</a></div><div><br></div><div>Any feedback is welcome</div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"> Francesco Chemolli<br> Squid Software Foundation</div></div>
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