Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2019 09:38:18 +0000 From: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org> To: Craig Leres <leres@freebsd.org> Cc: Antoine Brodin <antoine@freebsd.org>, ports-committers <ports-committers@freebsd.org>, svn-ports-all <svn-ports-all@freebsd.org>, svn-ports-head <svn-ports-head@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r516880 - in head: archivers/xarchiver astro/garmindev astro/opencpn astro/qmapshack audio/carla audio/decibel-audio-player audio/festvox-czech audio/gkrellmvolume2 audio/gnaural audio/... Message-ID: <20191109093817.GA52843@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <c7fd2bcf-1650-b81d-fcec-f9fbd4107fa8@freebsd.org> References: <201911061248.xA6CmWBf088616@repo.freebsd.org> <96e1675e-d1e6-251c-4290-228a8ceaad1c@freebsd.org> <CAALwa8kXqS9rEH5=6bB3A%2BsjSJ_68NVVtskEivmpTim2J3vjjw@mail.gmail.com> <c7fd2bcf-1650-b81d-fcec-f9fbd4107fa8@freebsd.org>
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On Fri, Nov 08, 2019 at 04:20:59PM -0800, Craig Leres wrote: > When I ran my test I didn't notice that expat was found at > distcache.FreeBSD.org. So both the github and sourceforce MASTER_SITES > were bad. > > What identified this port as unfetchable? What is the mechanism you use > to find ports with this particular problem? You can easily test if your ports fetch from their original MASTER_SITES (not from distcache) by running something like "make checksum DISTDIR=/tmp MASTER_SITE_OVERRIDE=". > I would think it preferable for port maintainers to proactively fix > their ports as problems as these crop up. Yes, this was a big misstep on portmgr@'s side, I hope they would either fix pkg-fallout@ bot or find another way to notify maintainers when their ports stop fetching correctly. ./danfe
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