Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2013 10:31:50 +0200 From: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> To: Alex Dupre <ale@FreeBSD.org> Cc: svn-ports-head@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org, Eitan Adler <eadler@freebsd.org>, Bryan Drewery <bdrewery@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r320048 - head/Mk Message-ID: <20130606083150.GJ38896@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> In-Reply-To: <51B043E0.2050500@FreeBSD.org> References: <201306060152.r561qaG8034497@svn.freebsd.org> <CAF6rxgkWn7%2By=7t5LC7nsxNrrOh_m--q%2BSqZYEYh_t1%2BaBEmfg@mail.gmail.com> <51B043E0.2050500@FreeBSD.org>
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--fU0UwhtRbpo05rnG Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Jun 06, 2013 at 10:10:08AM +0200, Alex Dupre wrote: > Eitan Adler ha scritto: > >> Explicitly mark ports using 'master' from github > >> as BROKEN, as they will immediately fail checksum as soon as > >> the branch is updated >=20 > Erk?! We mark port BROKEN beacuse they *may* break in future?! There are= =20 > github projects that will never be updated and has no tags. In a similar= =20 > ways we have ports that download distfiles that are not versioned. >=20 > --=20 > Alex Dupre We mark port as broken, because always fetching the latest head of a scm is never a good idea, fetching a given checksum yes, but not the latest head. regards, Bapt --fU0UwhtRbpo05rnG Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAlGwSPYACgkQ8kTtMUmk6EwongCgrjA3hwqVpHcoqSZqvtUW/jIF vFcAoI2QRGYyeXiH8GS0w0qDf8mWu6NV =nhlq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --fU0UwhtRbpo05rnG--
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