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Date:      Sun, 18 Aug 2013 17:34:38 -0500
From:      Bryan Drewery <bdrewery@FreeBSD.org>
To:        marino@freebsd.org
Cc:        svn-ports-head@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, John Marino <freebsd.contact@marino.st>, ports-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r324901 - head/biology/tinker
Message-ID:  <52114BFE.3010302@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <521116E3.7030403@marino.st>
References:  <201308181138.r7IBcZdA083649@svn.freebsd.org> <5210C446.8080908@FreeBSD.org> <521116E3.7030403@marino.st>

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On 8/18/2013 1:48 PM, John Marino wrote:
> On 8/18/2013 14:55, Bryan Drewery wrote:
>> On 8/18/2013 6:38 AM, John Marino wrote:
>>> Author: marino
>>> Date: Sun Aug 18 11:38:34 2013
>>> New Revision: 324901
>>> URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/324901
>>>
>>> Log:
>>>   biology/tinker: Regenerate distinfo to unbreak fetch
>>>  =20
>>>   Apparently the distfile was rerolled.  The sizes of the file are on=
ly a few
>>>   bytes apart.  Since the master site never changed, it's reasonable =
just to
>>>   regenerate the distinfo and bump the PORTREVISION.
>>>  =20
>>
>> *exactly* what changed is needed to be known before we update the
>> distinfo. Did you do a comparison between the two tarballs?
>=20
> As I mentioned in the commit message,  I couldn't obtain the first
> version.  I didn't have it in any cache.  Perhaps only the submitter of=

> the PR 180518 could have done this.

I read the message the first time and it's not a valid justification.
The size could be the same (and different checksum) and have a backdoor.

>=20
> However, after committing, I realized I could have compared 6.2.06 with=

> the previous version 6.2.05 which I did have.  In any case, the tarball=

> is from the same master site and this port has been broken for more 30
> days.  Had the tarball been compromised, it very likely would have been=

> caught in such a long time.  So do we trust the site or not?

We trust nothing. Upstreams can be compromised for *years* and not be kno=
wn.

>=20
> John
>=20


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Regards,
Bryan Drewery


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