From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 31 19:32:08 2008 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 49B9E16A47C; Thu, 31 Jan 2008 19:32:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kris@FreeBSD.org) Received: from weak.local (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E979913C47E; Thu, 31 Jan 2008 19:32:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kris@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: <47A22236.8090505@FreeBSD.org> Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 20:32:06 +0100 From: Kris Kennaway User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (Macintosh/20071031) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Lena@lena.kiev.ua References: <20080130221700.GA4386@lena.kiev> <20080131080957.GB80783@k7.mavetju> <20080131081910.GB741@lena.kiev> <20080131093644.M15275@FreeBSD.org> <20080131101425.GD741@lena.kiev> In-Reply-To: <20080131101425.GD741@lena.kiev> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Edwin Groothuis , Pav Lucistnik , freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Different variants of the same package on ftp.FreeBSD.org 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: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 19:32:08 -0000 Lena@lena.kiev.ua wrote: > On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 10:37:38AM +0100, Pav Lucistnik wrote: > >>>>> ~ $ host ftp.freebsd.org >>>>> ftp.freebsd.org has address 204.152.184.73 >>>>> ftp.freebsd.org has address 62.243.72.50 >>>>> ftp.freebsd.org has IPv6 address 2001:6c8:6:4::7 >>>>> ftp.freebsd.org has IPv6 address 2001:4f8:0:2::e >>>>> ~ $ echo -e "dir mathopd*\nquit" | ftp ftp://204.152.184.73/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6-stable/All/ >>>>> Connected to 204.152.184.73. >>>>> 220 Welcome to freebsd.isc.org. >>>>> ... >>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 110 1002 56584 Jan 24 06:20 mathopd-1.5p6.tbz >>>>> ~ $ echo -e "dir mathopd*\nquit" | ftp ftp://62.243.72.50/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6-stable/All/ >>>>> Connected to 62.243.72.50. >>>>> 220 ftp.FreeBSD.org NcFTPd Server (licensed copy) ready. >>>>> ... >>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 ftpuser ftpusers 56520 Nov 4 14:48 mathopd-1.5p6.tbz >>>>> >>>>> Different sizes, different dates. The November variant is broken >>>>> (installed package crashes at first connection), the January variant works. >>>>> I.e. half of users get the broken variant from ftp.FreeBSD.org. >>>>> Local mirrors contain the broken variant. >>>>> http://www.freshports.org/www/mathopd lists last commit on August 13, 2007. >>>>> How, why different variants? >>>> I'm not able to find out why the files are there on the 62.243 one, >>>> but they are from 6.2 while the one from January 24 is the FreeBSD >>>> 6.3 one. >>> The November variant crashes under 6.2-RELEASE-p1. >>> If I build mathopd from ports under the same 6.2-RELEASE-p1 then it works. >> ftp-master have the January 24. Guess the mirrors are behind in mirroring the >> stuff. :) > > I already found out how to get working variant. I want to attract attention > to the fact that for several months ftp.freebsd.org had the broken variant > which crashes under 6.2 though building from port under my 6.2 gives > working package. The mathopd port hasn't depencencies at all, one binary. > How the broken variant was compiled? From the ports tree as it was around November 4 2007. Presumably the port was broken back then, and then it was fixed. Kris