Date: Thu, 17 Oct 1996 13:46:49 -0500 (CDT) From: Joe Greco <jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com> To: phk@critter.tfs.com (Poul-Henning Kamp) Cc: jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com, narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: IP bugs in FreeBSD 2.1.5 Message-ID: <199610171846.NAA01021@brasil.moneng.mei.com> In-Reply-To: <3823.845574329@critter.tfs.com> from "Poul-Henning Kamp" at Oct 17, 96 07:45:29 pm
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> In message <199610171612.LAA00599@brasil.moneng.mei.com>, Joe Greco writes: > > >This is not a FreeBSD problem. However, there are days when I really wish > >that "distfiles" were somehow managed differently, so that this kind of > >thing did not happen. > > Well, make a server that does nothing but > while true > do > sup supfile-cvs-ports > cd /usr/ports > cvs -q update -P -d > make -k fetch > done > > then we know where we can find it :-) I am not clear on how that resolves the problem. I can fetch the files until I am blue in the face, but six months from now, when goodytoy.tgz has gone from Rev 1 to Rev 6.66 without a change in filename, what does it do for me? :-( ... JG
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