From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 8 15:54:10 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E8DD16A41F for ; Sat, 8 Oct 2005 15:54:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C1DB43D46 for ; Sat, 8 Oct 2005 15:54:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (CPE0050040655c8-CM00111ae02aac.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com [70.30.70.180]) by elvis.mu.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F0A851A3C1B; Sat, 8 Oct 2005 08:54:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id ECA15515AD; Sat, 8 Oct 2005 11:54:08 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 8 Oct 2005 11:54:08 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway To: Bill Fenner Message-ID: <20051008155408.GA73976@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20051008003731.GA3447@k7.mavetju> <20051008023628.GA57290@xor.obsecurity.org> <200510080611.j986BNwg008692@bright.research.att.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="3V7upXqbjpZ4EhLz" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200510080611.j986BNwg008692@bright.research.att.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Kris Kennaway Subject: Re: Another administrative variable: NOFETCHFILES X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 08 Oct 2005 15:54:10 -0000 --3V7upXqbjpZ4EhLz Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 11:11:23PM -0700, Bill Fenner wrote: >=20 > >This is already covered by existing variables. e.g. if the port > >should not be fetched, IGNORE or NO_PACKAGE will be set. >=20 > There have forever been ports that have one file that needs to be > fetched by hand and others that can be fetched with the normal system; > emulators/stonx had one in 1999. It makes sense to ask the distfile > survey to check the ones that are automatically fetchable but not call > the port bad if the one that has to be fetched by hand can't be fetched. Can you find another example? stonx is now fetchable. Kris --3V7upXqbjpZ4EhLz Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFDR+ugWry0BWjoQKURAuWxAKDEO4dRWgfj9BatIjqfAdZoMun0WwCbB+ae 0ng5Zv9h6d2s8lBmwzhbVpo= =Ir3l -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --3V7upXqbjpZ4EhLz--