From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 11 19:50:32 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C168106564A for ; Sun, 11 Sep 2011 19:50:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cvs-src@yandex.ru) Received: from forward16.mail.yandex.net (forward16.mail.yandex.net [IPv6:2a02:6b8:0:1402::1]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0DB228FC12 for ; Sun, 11 Sep 2011 19:50:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp16.mail.yandex.net (smtp16.mail.yandex.net [95.108.252.16]) by forward16.mail.yandex.net (Yandex) with ESMTP id 73DF5D4195B; Sun, 11 Sep 2011 23:50:30 +0400 (MSD) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yandex.ru; s=mail; t=1315770630; bh=CYHB7Fnm2q7oA41csMnD5HB+MTFLDttZ69yvHI8vH0w=; h=Message-ID:Date:From:MIME-Version:To:CC:Subject:References: In-Reply-To:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=rjfuhT0LHTTCDudZRxEa7wbsTgCMgMZKKvjoRWbHtTSSe5TC2iE7JUBXhKiZy/82o q34HysKegvM2EZbDeaCNRarGAhAiAz0FIcZzPvacnT+w3VmMIGUItS80HB2cXjcIbq SnS88/RjZONmGqfdCcuAB91fI7fG13Ai/aR8YnYE= Received: from smtp16.mail.yandex.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp16.mail.yandex.net (Yandex) with ESMTP id 5E76B6A02A9; Sun, 11 Sep 2011 23:50:30 +0400 (MSD) Received: from unknown (unknown [213.138.88.133]) by smtp16.mail.yandex.net (nwsmtp/Yandex) with ESMTP id oTZitdds-oTZKPN4L; Sun, 11 Sep 2011 23:50:30 +0400 X-Yandex-Spam: 1 Message-ID: <4E6D10F9.9080805@yandex.ru> Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 23:50:17 +0400 From: Ruslan Mahmatkhanov User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD i386; rv:6.0) Gecko/20110828 Thunderbird/6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: C-S References: <20110911120036.583A310656A9@hub.freebsd.org> <1315747396.3046.6.camel@laptop> In-Reply-To: <1315747396.3046.6.camel@laptop> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [RFC] New ports idea: github / gitorious / bitbucket X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 19:50:32 -0000 C-S wrote on 11.09.2011 17:23: >> Sure it worth. From my POV, maintainer should be avoided the pleasure to >> mess with selfhosted and selfpackaged tarballs as much as possible. >> Besides of inconvenience it also less reliable (both in availability and >> security aspects). >> >>> I'm perfectly happy to mirror anything if needed, by the way. >>> >>> Chris >> > > Selfhosting can be very helpful. I once had many downloads of hiawatha > from my server in my logs. So, I checked the hashes and discovered that > the distfile from the original homepage was not the same anymore. The > author of hiawatha had changed the file without any announcements... > > Carlo We will see that anyway - when user will try to extract changed distfile, he will get warning about incorrect checksum, so this is not the case, i believe. -- Regards, Ruslan Tinderboxing kills... the drives.