Re: qmail Patch Repository

[Seth Kurtzberg <seth@cql.com>]

On Sat, 24 Feb 2007 02:05:32 -0500
Amitai Schlair <schmonz@schmonz.com> wrote:
> 
> Being merely a collection of references means we wouldn't need any  
> particular special cooperation from patch authors, though we would  
> rely on their publishing their patches at stable URLs. Presumably  
> they'd be willing to do that, if they don't already, in order to be  
> included in the "repository."

Using del.icio.us doesn't prevent you from having a page on some other server 
to hold those patches whose authors don't have the resources to publish for 
some reason.

> 
> I don't see that del.icio.us can track bookmark destinations for  
> content updates. But they do provide XML and HTML export mechanisms,  
> either of which is enough to independently script a periodic scraping  
> of patch URLs.
> 
> Here's a first stab at it:
> 
>      <URL:http://del.icio.us/qmail.patch.repository>
> 
> Thoughts?
>