[squid-users] Upcoming changes on the methods used to distribute Squid

[Stuart Henderson]

On 2025-01-06, NgTech LTD <ngtech1ltd at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have been using it to release my binary builds.
> I hope that the new releases github format will help to automate squid
> builds in the long run.
> Will it be ready for the 6.13 release?
> Id it is, then I will update my builds and git to work with the releases
> page.

As mentioned in the post you replied to:

>> 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 https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/releases for every
   ^^^^^^^^^
>> squid version from 1.0.0alpha to 6.12.

If you want something you can machine-parse to check for updates:

https://api.github.com/repos/squid-cache/squid/releases/latest
https://api.github.com/repos/squid-cache/squid/releases