From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 8 23:09:56 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: ports@FreeBSD.Org Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33BC016A41F for ; Fri, 8 Jun 2007 23:09:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kstailey@yahoo.com) Received: from web50611.mail.re2.yahoo.com (web50611.mail.re2.yahoo.com [206.190.38.157]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DD09413C448 for ; Fri, 8 Jun 2007 23:09:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kstailey@yahoo.com) Received: (qmail 59576 invoked by uid 60001); 8 Jun 2007 22:43:15 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Message-ID; b=hDf4pStGVfNPE1YAnk4sA771Z8llcZeN5gFD8w8jrUXP1F2rKowJThB2yOe/+4vau7TcZIoHMUp3950NaMIv2OffuIRdtRDfewqg2Aq0TtAeYme+mOUT1MM0fMNSI+1ANP6cKYWZUuYPMKlS7mAb18/eFLPCAHTfQ6ihXJvU4EM=; X-YMail-OSG: nvLqDo0VM1lffZg7UUzttUQQJnTqRAIYnWbfByiJ5rtbJmmsPNz_brHsql_a0eiFkQ-- Received: from [68.49.229.107] by web50611.mail.re2.yahoo.com via HTTP; Fri, 08 Jun 2007 15:43:14 PDT Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 15:43:14 -0700 (PDT) From: Kenneth Stailey To: ports@FreeBSD.Org In-Reply-To: <200705071003.l47A3VTj074109@freefall.freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-ID: <18556.59535.qm@web50611.mail.re2.yahoo.com> Cc: Subject: Re: FreeBSD ports: 1 unfetchable distfile: emulators/klh10 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: Fri, 08 Jun 2007 23:09:56 -0000 So sorry I run Gentoo now. --- Bill distfiles Fenner wrote: > Dear kstailey@yahoo.com, > > You are listed as the FreeBSD port maintainer for 1 port > whose distfiles are not fetchable from their MASTER_SITES. Could > you please visit > > http://people.freebsd.org/~fenner/portsurvey/kstailey@yahoo.com.html > > and correct the problems listed there? The individual port with > a problem is emulators/klh10. > > If you have already corrected the problems and submitted a > PR, please accept my thanks and apologies for the delay in getting > the fixes into the tree. This reminder is created automatically > and does not (yet) have a way to know if a PR fixing the problem > has been submitted. Please do *NOT* send your response to me > directly; I do not necessarily have time to commit your fix; please > instead submit a PR via 'send-pr' so it doesn't get lost. > > Problems are usually of two types: > 1. The software package has been upgraded and the version in the > port has been removed. The best solution to this problem is to > upgrade the port to the most current version of the software package. > If you are a FreeBSD committer, then you can just upgrade the port > directly. If not, you should create the updated port on your own machine, > test it (and maybe even run "portlint" on it), and then use "send-pr" > to submit a "diff -uNr old-port updated-port". If you added or deleted > any files, please make an explicit note of it. > > 2. The mirror site being used no longer contains the software package > in question, or no longer exists. Solutions include: > a) If there are other mirror sites, just remove the bad site > from the list. (Make sure that what appears to be a bad site > isn't actually a problem of type 1, upgrade) > b) If the README or other support files in the software > documentation mention where to get the software package, > use one of those sites. > c) Use a search engine to find another place to get the original > DISTFILES. Make sure that you don't pick a FreeBSD distfiles > mirror -- if you can't find any other places where the file > exists, it can be a LOCAL_PORT or you can simply comment out > the MASTER_SITES= line, with a comment explaining why. > Once you have a solution, use "send-pr" to submit a "diff -u" of the > Makefile. > > Note that this isn't an urgent issue, as people who try to > build the port now will just fall back to the FreeBSD distfiles mirror. > Please just put it on your list to do and get to it when you have time. > These messages will continue to arrive twice a month until the fix is > committed, as a reminder. > > Thanks, > Bill "distfiles" Fenner. >