planetmirror sites

[RW]

On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 21:39:09 +0200
Marcin Simonides <marcin at studio4plus.com> wrote:

> Several ports (mainly gtk, gnome etc.) download distfiles from 
> public.planetmirror.com sites over HTTP. The problem is that this
> site displays an HTML page ("This download will automatically
> commence shortly...") and then a download is started as a second
> request. This results in fetch fetching the HTML page instead of
> "real" files.
> 
> Here's an exemplary link:
> http://public.planetmirror.com/pub/gnome/sources/pango/1.16/pango-1.16.1.tar.bz2
> 
> I usually download the files by hand and, after I get fed up, remove
> all planetmirror sites from bsd.sites.mk and am done till the next
> cvsup ;)
> 

Setting

MASTER_SORT_REGEX=  ^ftp://

in make.conf might be a good workaround.