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Date:      Mon, 16 May 2011 08:08:07 -0400
From:      Diane Bruce <db@db.net>
To:        Andriy Gapon <avg@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: patch for force fetch
Message-ID:  <20110516120807.GA34582@night.db.net>
In-Reply-To: <4DD0CC21.5050305@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <4DD0CC21.5050305@FreeBSD.org>

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On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 10:02:57AM +0300, Andriy Gapon wrote:
> 
> I've noticed the following problem.
> If a distfile is updated by a distributor without renaming it (so that checksum
> and possibly size change), then more often than not the port build system would
> fail to fetch the distfile.

I've run into this myself and simply done the manual rm -f. This looks like
a great addition.


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