Date: Wed, 26 Feb 1997 04:32:33 GMT From: Adam David <adam@veda.is> To: imp@village.ORG (Warner Losh) Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: make -k oddities Message-ID: <199702260432.EAA07601@veda.is> References: <E0vzFyq-00065w-00@rover.village.org>
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>When I do a make -k for a port that I don't have (and can't get) the >dist file for, then it will try to fetch and fail. Once it fails it >will then try to patch, which it shouldn't do. make -k means "ignore error return from command" but bsd.port.mk uses the error return to bail out at that point. >I've also seen weird things where sometimes it would fetch things >twice, mysteriously hang when failing back to ftp.freebsd.org (but >only sometimes, and sometimes after < 64k was trasnferred) and a few >other sh related oddities. If the network connection breaks during fetch, the next site on the list is tried. I have sometimes seen fetch fail on the last byte of the file. -- Adam David <adam@veda.is>
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