SourceForge changing file distribution scheme!

[Erwin Lansing]

On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 07:41:03PM +0400, Dmitry Marakasov wrote:
> * Dmitry Marakasov (amdmi3 at amdmi3.ru) wrote:
> 
> Here's the patch I propose.
> 
> Unfortunately, there's no way to guess MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR (examples:
> 
> http://sunet.dl.sourceforge.net/project/maxima/Maxima-source/5.19.0-source/maxima-5.19.0.tar.gz
> http://sunet.dl.sourceforge.net/project/lam/LAM/2.7.0/ldap-account-manager-2.7.0.tar.gz

Right, that's the third issue making it completely impossible to predict
the final URL:
- sourceforge vs project
- subfolder syntax
- bouncing between CDR servers
> 
> ) so for SFNEW it should be always set in the port.
> 
> I'm also thinking of writing to SF (their change also breaks at

Writing SF might actually our best option here.

-erwin

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Erwin Lansing                                   http://droso.org
Prediction is very difficult
especially about the future                    erwin at FreeBSD.org
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