Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 22:05:28 +0200 From: Lena@lena.kiev.ua To: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>, Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Different variants of the same package on ftp.FreeBSD.org Message-ID: <20080131200528.GK741@lena.kiev> In-Reply-To: <47A22236.8090505@FreeBSD.org> References: <20080130221700.GA4386@lena.kiev> <20080131080957.GB80783@k7.mavetju> <20080131081910.GB741@lena.kiev> <20080131093644.M15275@FreeBSD.org> <20080131101425.GD741@lena.kiev> <47A22236.8090505@FreeBSD.org>
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On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 08:32:06PM +0100, Kris Kennaway 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-R though building from port under my 6.2-R 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. Besides abovementioned freshports.org, http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/www/mathopd/ (and subdirs) also lists the last change in the port on August 13, 2007. The distinfo file (including checksums) was last changed on August 5, 2007.
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