[Buildroot] Minicom git Repo and new version

[Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>]

Hello,

On Tue, 31 Jul 2018 22:59:02 +0200, Giulio Benetti wrote:

> Adam(Minicom Maintainer) in Cc set up a repository for Minicom here:
> https://salsa.debian.org/minicom-team/minicom
> 
> Some fix and support s485 has been added since last package version.
> Most of all, now it's under git,
> so I wanted to ask if it would help if I create a patch managing Minicom 
> package as a git(possibly using github helper) and bumping version to 
> the last git commit.
> Or create new package based on git using same version as now.
> Or wait for Adam to tag a real version to do everything once.

Yes, you can send an update to use this new Git repository. It will of
course be even better when Adam does a tagged release, but in the mean
time, we can use a random Git commit especially if there's a good
justification behind it (RS485 support for example).

Thanks,

Thomas
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