From owner-freebsd-ports Wed Oct 9 16:49:46 1996 Return-Path: owner-ports Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id QAA19458 for ports-outgoing; Wed, 9 Oct 1996 16:49:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU (soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU [128.32.43.52]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id QAA19449; Wed, 9 Oct 1996 16:49:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (richardc@localhost) by soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id QAA20124; Wed, 9 Oct 1996 16:50:42 -0700 Date: Wed, 9 Oct 1996 16:50:41 -0700 (PDT) From: Veggy Vinny To: Chuck Robey cc: ache@FreeBSD.ORG, ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: lynx port In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-ports@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 9 Oct 1996, Chuck Robey wrote: > The lynx port changes sources incredibly often, so the port changes too. > It recently went from using the zip file to the tar.gz file, so just > updating the md5 file won't do, you have to get a new copy of the port, > which does (at the moment) work. Wait 'til tomorrow, they'll probably > change the dist file agin, and it will be broke again. Andrey should get > a lot of credit for keeping this one working as much as it does. Hmmm, wouldn't the filename change if it's updated? I guess maybe the lynx port just updates too fast for the port to keep up with it but Audrey does do a superb job of maintaining the port... Cheers, -Vince- GaiaNet Corporation Unix Networking Operations