Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Wed, 18 Jul 2012 11:21:27 +0000
From:      Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@dougbarton.us>
Cc:        svn-ports-head@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org, Alex Kozlov <spam@rm-rf.kiev.ua>, Niclas Zeising <zeising@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r301039 - head/archivers/zlib
Message-ID:  <20120718112127.GA77099@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <50068063.1040701@dougbarton.us>
References:  <5005DB51.7050809@dougbarton.us> <5005E5C4.2030809@freebsd.org> <20120717230739.GA66332@ravenloft.kiev.ua> <5005F1E3.7080606@dougbarton.us> <20120717234412.GA69885@ravenloft.kiev.ua> <5005FDBD.5000407@dougbarton.us> <20120718001944.GA71608@ravenloft.kiev.ua> <500676B1.30403@dougbarton.us> <20120718091509.GA53570@FreeBSD.org> <50068063.1040701@dougbarton.us>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 02:22:43AM -0700, Doug Barton wrote:
> On 07/18/2012 02:15, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> > Come on, guys, let's just fix the damn bug and be done with it.  I totally
> > understand how minor this issue is, yet how annoying in the same time (if we
> > forget about very strict parsers).
> 
> So you want us to do work for you, but you don't want to explain why?

Excuse me?  Where did I say I have any problem with generating distinfo?
What work shall I be wanting you to do for me?

> Meanwhile, since we don't know how the problem comes into being in the
> first place, wouldn't it be better for you to share the problem you're
> seeing so that we can help you find a more robust fix?

If I would have known a fix, I would have definitely share it with you.
However, "make makesum" always produced valid distinfo for me (I usually
cat(1) distinfo before commit, and cannot recall a missing newline).

> You're taking sort of an absurd approach to what should have been a
> really simple issue.

Ironically, this was my impression of the original discussion.  ;-)

./danfe



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20120718112127.GA77099>