Date: Thu, 12 Dec 1996 09:26:32 +0100 (MET) From: Thomas Gellekum <thomas@ghpc8.ihf.rwth-aachen.de> To: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith) Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ports tidy-up sweep Message-ID: <199612120826.JAA13770@ghpc6.ihf.rwth-aachen.de> In-Reply-To: <199612120723.RAA03527@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> from Michael Smith at "Dec 12, 96 05:53:01 pm"
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Michael Smith wrote:
> Ok, I've worked through your list (thanks for that). Here's a summary
> of my results; perhaps one or more of the well-connected port-meisters
> could take a swing at fixing the problems here?
>
> These appear to be legitimately orphaned :
> ------------------------------------------
> xbakuzan.tar.gz (orphan) (3)
> xlockmore-3.11.patches (orphan)
> xlockmore-3.11.tar.gz (orphan)
> xpdf-0.5.tar.gz (orphan)
> (3) Possibly used by jp- port that I don't have locally and
> which is missing a files/md5 file.
Yes, only you would know, and no, respectively :-).
xlockmore-3.11 is old, 3.12 is the current version. xpdf is at 0.6.
> It is clear that for some ports, the files/md5 file can't be used. Could
> I perhaps campaign for a files/md5.ignore file listing the names of files
> which belong to the port but whose checksum should not be checked?
That would be easy. Simply creating one should suffice because only
the files in ${MD5_FILE} are actually checked.
tg
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