[GRASS-PSC] difficult to get GRASS source code package

[Markus Neteler]

On Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 5:08 PM Michael Barton <Michael.Barton at asu.edu> wrote:
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> This sounds a bit weird, but with some recent changes to the GRASS website, it has become more difficult to find and download a current stable release.
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> I went to find a tar/zip package of GRASS 8.0.0 source code to build and could not find one from the web site. The links all lead only to the GitHub repository.

I agree that it is missing from
https://grass.osgeo.org/download/

In my view (I expressed that also in the past) we should link a zip
file/tarball directly on that page. Just pointing to GH isn't enough
and we even have the tarballs on the server:

https://grass.osgeo.org/grass80/source/

Markus