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Re:GitHub responds to Dear GitHub letter by HappyTypist on Friday February 12, 2016 @06:05PM (#11091344)
It is unfortunate, but just create a new branch and run autotools, and mark a release there.
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Re:GitHub responds to Dear GitHub letter by vsl on Saturday February 13, 2016 @01:26AM (#11092866)
If by "unfortunate" you mean "totally crazy"... I'd rather deal with the occasional person confused by GitHub kids' ignorance of what source tarballs are meant to be that doing such wild and dirty dances in the repository.
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