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Date:      Thu, 22 Jul 2010 18:35:37 +0100
From:      RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com>
To:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: MASTER_SITE defined by google search result
Message-ID:  <20100722183537.5382b6d5@gumby.homeunix.com>
In-Reply-To: <20100722121731.34b47a2a.ehaupt@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <20100722121731.34b47a2a.ehaupt@FreeBSD.org>

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On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 12:17:31 +0200
Emanuel Haupt <ehaupt@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> Usually when I find that a port can't fetch the according distfile I
> simply google for the distfile with the following search string (e.g.
> for rsync):
> 
> 	intitle:"index of" rsync-3.0.7.tar.gz
> 
> This approach almost always delivers plenty of results. I then
> manually download one of the results into my DISTDIR and restart the
> normal build process 

How often do you actually do this? Whenever I have a problem with a
distfile it's normally a rerolled file that's been propagated to all
mirrors. 



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