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Date:      Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:55:07 +0000
From:      Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Tilman Linneweh <arved@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, Beech Rintoul <beech@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/irc/bitchx Makefile distinfo pkg-plist ports/irc/bitchx/files .placeholder patch-source_gcc_fix
Message-ID:  <20080129105507.GA96088@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20080129100349.GA71517@arved.priv.at>
References:  <200801282255.m0SMto9h046333@repoman.freebsd.org> <20080129100349.GA71517@arved.priv.at>

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On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 11:03:49AM +0100, Tilman Linneweh wrote:
> * Beech Rintoul [2008-01-28 23:55]:
> >   FreeBSD ports repository
> > 
> >   Modified files:
> >     irc/bitchx           Makefile distinfo pkg-plist 
> >   Added files:
> >     irc/bitchx/files     .placeholder patch-source_gcc_fix 
> >   Log:
> >   - Update to 1.1-final.
> 
> Actually you downgraded to 1.1-final. The new distfile has the same
> MD5 as before your last upgrade on August 15.
> 
> Why? And if you had a reason for the downgrade, why didn't you downgrade
> via PORTEPOCH?
> 
> And the .placeholder file could have been created with touch or echo.

Also, ${FILESDIR} might not be writable during port build procedure, so
that file presence is arguable even more.  I've already raised this
concern and currently discussing it with beech@ in private, per his
preference.

./danfe



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