bento fails to properly refetch after checksum mismatch

Gerald Pfeifer pfeifer at dbai.tuwien.ac.at
Sun Jul 13 09:01:53 PDT 2003


On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, Kris Kennaway wrote:
>> Currently the bento cluster keeps reporting checksum mismatches for
>> devel/sgb on a (nearly) daily base, even though I updated the port
>> about two weeks ago, after upstream sources were "silently" modified.
> 1) Just ignore it.  Every few weeks I do a build run fetching from the
> original master sites and then refresh the distfiles onto ftp-master.

Ah, good to know.  How about applying the patch the below (or a variant
thereof) to <http://bento.freebsd.org/errorlogs/>?

> 2) Beat the developers over the head for not using a versioned distfile.

Done. :->

Gerald

*** index.html.orig	Sun Jul 13 17:53:52 2003
--- index.html	Sun Jul 13 17:58:49 2003
*************** the first one will have to go to the ori
*** 300,305 ****
  the second build starts after the first one ends). After the entire
  build process, the distfiles are copied over to ftp.freebsd.org.
! This means if your port built successfully once, you will never see
! a "can't fetch distfile" error again. Please pay attention to
  <a href="http://people.freebsd.org/~fenner/portsurvey/bad.html">
  Bill Fenner's distfile checker</a>
--- 300,308 ----
  the second build starts after the first one ends). After the entire
  build process, the distfiles are copied over to ftp.freebsd.org.
! <br />
! A build run fetching from the original master sites (and then refreshing
! the distfiles onto ftp-master) is performed only every few weeks.
! These builds thus are not a good test to check for "can't fetch distfile"
! errors. Please pay attention to
  <a href="http://people.freebsd.org/~fenner/portsurvey/bad.html">
  Bill Fenner's distfile checker</a>


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