Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:47:15 -0500 (CDT) From: "Douglas A. Maske" <cybermartyr@MaskeProductions.com> To: ports@FreeBSD.Org Subject: Re: FreeBSD ports: 1 unfetchable distfile: www/mod_auth_mysql41_ap2 Message-ID: <30073.163.192.21.45.1129924035.squirrel@mail.maskeproductions.com> In-Reply-To: <200510211932.j9LJWvgM079280@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <200510211932.j9LJWvgM079280@freefall.freebsd.org>
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Odd... Works fine for me... [cybermartyr@Cyberwaste.MaskeProductions.com:/home/cybermartyr]: ncftp ftp.maske.org NcFTP 3.1.9 (Mar 24, 2005) by Mike Gleason (http://www.NcFTP.com/contact/). Connecting to ftp.maske.org... Cyberwaste.MaskeProductions.com FTP server (Version wu-2.6.2(1) Sun Jun 26 16:46:49 PDT 2005) ready. Logging in... Guest login ok, access restrictions apply. Logged in to ftp.maske.org. ncftp / > cd pub/FreeBSD/distfiles ncftp /pub/FreeBSD/distfiles > get mod_auth_mysql41_ap2_1.00.tar.gz mod_auth_mysql41_ap2_1.00.tar.gz: 9.39 kB 102.87 kB/s ncftp /pub/FreeBSD/distfiles > Thanks, Doug > Dear maske@maske.org, > > 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/maske@maske.org.html > > and correct the problems listed there? The individual port with > a problem is www/mod_auth_mysql41_ap2. > > 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. > Thanks, Douglas A. Maske Phone: (708)544-7501 Companies: President/Lead Programming Architect Maske Productions Webmaster/Forum Administrator Fear Factory Email: Doug@MaskeProductions.com Doug@FearFactory.com CyberMartyr@FearFactoryFans.com Websites: http://www.Maske.org http://www.FearFactory.com/forums http://www.FearFactoryForums.com http://www.FearFactoryFans.com
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