From owner-freebsd-ports Fri Jun 19 01:02:36 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA15822 for freebsd-ports-outgoing; Fri, 19 Jun 1998 01:02:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA15697 for ; Fri, 19 Jun 1998 01:01:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.5) id BAA16508; Fri, 19 Jun 1998 01:00:02 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 19 Jun 1998 01:00:02 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199806190800.BAA16508@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG From: asami@FreeBSD.ORG (Satoshi Asami) Subject: Re: ports/6976: distfile site change for expect Reply-To: asami@FreeBSD.ORG (Satoshi Asami) Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR ports/6976; it has been noted by GNATS. From: asami@FreeBSD.ORG (Satoshi Asami) To: brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ports/6976: distfile site change for expect Date: Fri, 19 Jun 1998 02:09:54 -0500 (CDT) * Sure in theory, BUT it was moved to a separate site because, much like * imap and a number of others, the distfile often gets changed WITHOUT a * change of the version number, causing a makesum failure. Not only that, the new sources are often sufficiently different that building (usually patches) fail. Satoshi To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message