From owner-freebsd-ports Thu Jul 4 14:24:50 1996 Return-Path: owner-ports Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id OAA28847 for ports-outgoing; Thu, 4 Jul 1996 14:24:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Gatekeeper.lamb.net (root@Gatekeeper.Lamb.net [206.169.44.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id OAA28829 for ; Thu, 4 Jul 1996 14:24:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from ulf@localhost) by Gatekeeper.lamb.net (8.7.5/8.7.3) id OAA17627; Thu, 4 Jul 1996 14:23:10 -0700 (PDT) From: "Ulf Zimmermann" Message-Id: <960704142309.ZM17625@Gatekeeper.Lamb.net> Date: Thu, 4 Jul 1996 14:23:09 -0700 In-Reply-To: Gary Kline "gripes" (Jul 4, 12:14pm) References: <199607041914.MAA01959@tao.thought.org> X-Mailer: Z-Mail (4.0b.514 14may96) To: Gary Kline , ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gripes MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-ports@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Jul 4, 12:14pm, Gary Kline wrote: > Subject: gripes > > This morning I failed when trying to fetch jpeg-6 using the latest > ``-current'' ports makefiles. > > The script is looking to ftp back jpeg-6 when it _should_ be looking > for jpeg-6a. ---Some weeks ago I retrieved the latest jpeg and thus > knew the correct filename. > > This snippet is from my FreeBSD-current/ports/graphics/jpeg/Makefile:: > > # > # $Id: Makefile,v 1.10 1995/10/11 08:21:33 asami Exp $ > # > > ###DISTNAME= jpegsrc.v6 > DISTNAME= jpegsrc.v6a > > > Please, people! A few minutes of real-world testing would save > man-centuries of users trying to figure out what the blazes went > wrong.... Nah, not man-centuries. Current is not supposed to be run by so many people ;-) > > gary >-- End of excerpt from Gary Kline -- --------------------------------------------------------------------- Ulf Zimmermann, 1525 Pacific Ave., Alameda, CA-94501, #: 510-865-0204