Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2015 06:35:33 +0000 From: Koichiro IWAO <meta@vmeta.jp> To: Xin Li <delphij@delphij.net> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: please merge www/speedtest-mini quarterly Message-ID: <0000014f7304b87e-da697379-aeff-4942-93b5-5b7dac4b856f-000000@us-west-2.amazonses.com> In-Reply-To: <55DFE36E.3050801@delphij.net> References: <0000014f723a73cb-472aaa03-abd4-48df-96d9-170c20305ba7-000000@us-west-2.amazonses.com> <55DFE36E.3050801@delphij.net>
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> It's done now (r395451), thanks for pointing this out. Thanks for your quick response. > Is there any specific reason that the upstream are not willing to use > versioned distfiles? It could be challenging for those who have never > installed this to figure out what have been changed, etc. > > Cheers, They don't disclose the reason not to use versioned distfile. I also suffer distfile is not versioned but we still have to make an ad hoc patch. They just say: > Ookla Speedtest Mini application is offered "as is," free of charge and > without any support. Ookla will introduce new features to it every so > often. > This may mean that you will need to download it again periodically. > It is up to you to keep the application updated. -- `whois vmeta.jp | nkf -w` meta <meta@vmeta.jp>
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