Date: Thu, 29 Aug 1996 08:12:35 -0400 (EDT) From: James FitzGibbon <james@nexis.net> To: Satoshi Asami <asami@freefall.freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/www/lynx/files md5 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.960829081038.28980B-100000@bdd.net> In-Reply-To: <199608291014.DAA29600@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On Thu, 29 Aug 1996, Satoshi Asami wrote: > Here's a new checksum. I was never able to get a distfile that > matches the previous one.... ;) It's getting to the point that the port should install 'make fetch; make makesum' into your crontab every two weeks.. Has the author of the package never considered the problems with this ? Might they be open to say assigning some arbitary number (even if it just goes up by one each release) and symlinking it to the current release when it's current, and then moving the old file to the same name before a new one goes up on the FTP site ? -- j. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- | James FitzGibbon james@nexis.net | | Integrator, The Nexis Group Voice/Fax : 416 410-0100 | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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