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Date:      Sat, 18 May 2002 20:09:44 -0500
From:      Will Andrews <will@csociety.org>
To:        "David E. O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/Mk bsd.sites.mk
Message-ID:  <20020519010944.GR53809@squall.waterspout.com>
In-Reply-To: <200205181847.g4IIld917658@freefall.freebsd.org>
References:  <200205181847.g4IIld917658@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Sat, May 18, 2002 at 11:47:39AM -0700, David E. O'Brien wrote:
>   Modified files:
>     Mk                   bsd.sites.mk 
>   Log:
>   Reduce the MASTER_SITE_PERL_CPAN list by 1/2.  There were _22_! sites.
>   The net has to be in *VERY* bad shape for you to fail on 21 sites and
>   finally get the needed file from the 22nd site.
>   If the list was meant more do document possible sites for to list in
>   /etc/make.conf, they could be re-added as comments.

Please back this out.  Those sites were added to provide the
flexibility that someone in a less fortunate position like
yourself might be able to utilize using MASTER_SITE_REGEX.  If
there is a port that goes through 21 of them then that port needs
to be fixed; this list doesn't need pruning.

Regards,
-- 
wca

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