Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2004 08:58:18 +0900 (JST) From: Norikatsu Shigemura <nork@FreeBSD.org> To: Frank Laszlo <laszlof@vonostingroup.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: net/liveMedia live.2004.11.11.tar.gz not fetchable agian Message-ID: <200411122358.iACNwIrL017032@sakura.ninth-nine.com> In-Reply-To: <41952224.7040302@vonostingroup.com> References: <200411120827.08186.ringworm@inbox.lv> <4194EE80.4090208@vonostingroup.com> <200411120923.39199.ringworm@inbox.lv> <4194FC8B.9030402@vonostingroup.com> <200411122011.iACKBRAP011371@sakura.ninth-nine.com> <41952224.7040302@vonostingroup.com>
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On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 15:50:44 -0500
Frank Laszlo <laszlof@vonostingroup.com> wrote:
> >>reflect the current date in the DISTNAME to retrieve the proper
> >>distfile. If the maintainer is unresponsive, I would be willing to write
> >>a patch for this. Hope this helps.
> > To update is not so hard. So tell me it is updated. OK.
> I cant think of a way to automate this within the port. I can make the
> port fetch the distfile depending on the date.. like this:
> PORTVERSION= ${MYDATE}
> DISTNAME= live.${PORTVERSION}
> MYDATE!= date "+%Y.%m.%d"
WoW! liveMedia is not always updated:-).
> But the problem exists with the distinfo. The file size and md5 checksum
> will change daily, isnt there a NO_CHECKSUM or something within the port?
I might well be able to do somthing you said, but I don't
like it:-). On the other hand, I'll automatically commit
liveMedia. The first, I'm watching liveMedia site by cron,
and if it is updated, my program will report to my cell-phone
(with an e-mail function).
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