From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 4 17:37:59 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 31D9753E for ; Tue, 4 Feb 2014 17:37:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from unsane.co.uk (unsane-pt.tunnel.tserv5.lon1.ipv6.he.net [IPv6:2001:470:1f08:110::2]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9AAEF1603 for ; Tue, 4 Feb 2014 17:37:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vhoffman.lon.namesco.net (lon.namesco.net [195.7.254.102]) (authenticated bits=0) by unsane.co.uk (8.14.7/8.14.6) with ESMTP id s14HbtKL007008 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Tue, 4 Feb 2014 17:37:56 GMT (envelope-from vince@unsane.co.uk) Message-ID: <52F12573.8020309@unsane.co.uk> Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2014 17:37:55 +0000 From: Vincent Hoffman User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.9; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Massive ports update? References: <52F081AF.8030402@riseup.net> <52F08713.3080206@delphij.net> <52F0A889.7090803@freebsd.org> <52F12391.6060101@riseup.net> In-Reply-To: <52F12391.6060101@riseup.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2014 17:37:59 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 04/02/2014 17:29, Nikola Pavlović wrote: > On 04/02/14 09:44, Colin Percival wrote: >> On 02/03/14 22:22, Xin Li wrote: >>> On 2/3/14, 9:59 PM, Nikola Pavlović wrote: >>>> Was there a *huge* update to ports tree tonight between around 00:20 and >>>> 06:30 CET? Portsnap just fetched 24720 patches (this is more or less >>>> every port I guess), but I can't find anything in >>>> http://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/head/ that would correspond to this. I'm >>>> a bit worried. :) >>> >>> This may be related to my upgrade operation on the portsnap builder, which >>> happened around UTC midnight, right after a new "snap" snapshot is taken. >> >> I'm pretty sure this resulted from changes to libarchive / bsdtar. With >> them generating different tarballs for the same input, the portsnap build >> thinks that everything has changed. >> >> ... there's actually code on the portsnap builder to revert such changes, >> but I don't think delphij knew about it and I didn't realize he was >> upgrading the portsnap builder until too late. >> > > I see, thanks. This sounds like mystery solved, but I can't be the only > one who's seen this, so just to be sure---has anyone else had the same > thing happen? (Unfortunately, I don't have another FreeBSD machine at > hand, unrelated to the one from the first post, to check.) > I had a huge list when I updated at approx 6am GMT. I did initially wonder why there wasn't much to update considering this but the explanation seems reasonable enough to me. Vince > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.15 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJS8SVzAAoJEF4mgOY1fXowgdwP/0co37MQQQc1Fx94EIBi7g6a ss/kOHxwisgvZwe3SN9Y3c5RYvqDhqvD+JdOD0C8rS73w+zi5D6FoGYvMf3IfZ91 FlkKihOcJjVpWlZLBbRtTGXgIBRNYIPnia8egs0aTKV+kQZGbzj5UwmvKvqRN7Dp E3hWuMo4w5RrfFyrKep2Eq5IniWbyLoS7snTUug0cDTOP023H/hAsWV5GQMyPfZ1 jz5yD2EvqAUf1vlsESgVeO9wW8mAUA85iBRw1K48sQugsCG2M0cZ6/mxUKMoTdXj AhNzn4M08gnG0x5EVpEABNPSY6/LUWWsPBYmcT7HENNz0g5xa2yg3FFcJREd/v5d bNsBPhFQ96hExojT2f9DsRKnpxHbPQqLlAOD5uxkKtQ0byCBlfj2lN0NM1IrCiif Xe/k+9U2YwWNnwSseF9OIE6pO6Pwt+IkXFn/XHnUGMVZBylTGIeJGUc1jvB7qbb4 pzX+gatjz4U1EYmIH1/bvgl5JUR/ly6aV0KV5odGaZsbVt8OIA/KKJjLp89F3X4F 5L/PvqwOVGC2ndWNB0erdzMgQ2pVw3Cvyycf+xwG0v8tv/Sq8ZQbtwopDCia+aaw LaygbEAYHJY7ppXydE9G12Gc7kpvYFQrvtAeWE0E+G786ESIzyeZyAJsZ4uvy8mt YGSrXZwtfRv1R5tCXXRS =Zz3r -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----