replacing removed projects in dub

WebFreak001 d.forum at webfreak.org
Wed Mar 17 20:07:40 UTC 2021


On Wednesday, 17 March 2021 at 10:14:39 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:
> On Wednesday, 17 March 2021 at 10:04:46 UTC, Jacob Carlborg 
> wrote:
>> On Thursday, 11 March 2021 at 22:17:59 UTC, Steven 
>> Schveighoffer wrote:
>>> [...]
>>
>> This wouldn't be a problem if the Dub registry wasn't directly 
>> tied to GitHub (or other similar services). It would be better 
>> if it was more difficult to remove a package from the Dub 
>> registry.
>>
>> With RubyGems, a package is not tied to GitHub but it's 
>> instead an artifact that has been uploaded. If the user closes 
>> the GitHub account the package will still be available in the 
>> RubyGems registry.
>>
>> I think it's becoming more and more problematic with the Dub 
>> being directly tied to GitHub.
>>
>> --
>> /Jacob Carlborg
>
> Agreed, I've said before we should have a buffer/backup

In case anyone needs it, I always have a backup of all packages 
so you can message me if you are missing something deleted.


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