[kris@FreeBSD.org: cvs commit: ports/lang/nawk Makefile]
Hiroki Sato
hrs at FreeBSD.org
Thu Feb 26 03:10:06 PST 2004
horio shoichi <bugsgrief at bugsgrief.net> wrote
in <20040226.011839.feba340b83b4f14c.10.0.3.9 at bugsgrief.net>:
bugsgrief> First, ports shouldn't need version number. Remember the fine mechanism that
bugsgrief> should retry automatically at checksum failure ? The problem here is that this
That is totally another problem. The original distfile of lang/nawk
is updated, so retrying to fetch it does not help at all. I can reproduce
the checksum mismatch of japanese/xpdf and lang/nawk as Kris reported.
bugsgrief> Finally, simply updating the port is not easy task. It's not simple, at least.
bugsgrief> <Flattery: Port maintainers pours a great deal of time, efforts, and knowledge
bugsgrief> unaffordable for us, for me at least, to let the port work./> I just don't
I know, but that is the responsibility of port maintainers. And I did
not say that the updating is a simple and easy task. What we should
do is updating the port. That is simple.
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| Hiroki SATO
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