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From: James FitzGibbon <james@nexis.net>
To: Bill Fenner <fenner@parc.xerox.com>
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Subject: Re: Ports distfile survey
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On Tue, 1 Apr 1997, Bill Fenner wrote:

>   It's far from perfect, since it checks all DISTFILES at each MASTER_SITE
> which is often not supposed to be the case.  It also doesnt check files
> that the port fetches in a funky way (like the TeX ports).

Does it happen to sent little personalized reminders when it finds a
discrepancy ?

I have 18 in my inbox.  Ugh.

--
j.