Has portsnap fallen asleep?

Rene Ladan r.c.ladan at gmail.com
Mon Oct 1 12:01:48 PDT 2007


2007/10/1, Lars Stokholm <lars.stokholm at gmail.com>:
> Since I've not seen this officially reported elsewhere, I thought I'd
> just drop a note about it. For a couple of days, portsnap has not been
> giving new snapshots:
>
> # portsnap fetch update
> Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 4 mirrors found.
> Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap2.FreeBSD.org... done.
> Latest snapshot on server matches what we already have.
> No updates needed.
> Ports tree is already up to date.
>
> ...which is not true. My ports tree is not up to date.

Same here, for something like a day now.

/var/db/portsnap#ls -l
total 3484
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  1503727 Sep 30 03:26 INDEX
drwxr-xr-x  3 root  wheel  2010624 Sep 30 03:26 files
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel      451 Feb  7  2006 pub.ssl
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel      108 Oct  1 20:26 serverlist
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel      108 Oct  1 20:26 serverlist_full
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel       27 Oct  1 20:26 serverlist_tried
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel      375 Sep 29 13:11 tINDEX
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel       85 Sep 30 03:25 tag

cat tag
portsnap|1191058908|dea2f3747db7bfede931f837fb19e330b2ea9145502cc3b0e09db51e7dca0fcc

Regards,
Rene
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