vim ports broken.

[Frank J. Laszlo]

Helmut Schneider wrote:
> Philip M. Gollucci <pgollucci at p6m7g8.com> wrote:
>> Helmut Schneider wrote:
>>> matt donovan <kitchetech at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> The port *is* broken:
>>>
>>> # fetch 
>>> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/obrien/7.2.041
>>> fetch: 
>>> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/obrien/7.2.041%: 
>>>
>>> Bad Request
>>> #
>>>
>>> as fetch cannot handle "%" correctly.
>> sure it can, it just needs '' around the url.
>
> Then there should be quotes around the URL in the port which obviously 
> is not -> unable to fetch -> unable to install -> port broken.
>
'Bad Request' is server side error and has nothing to do with fetch. 
While the actions of this particular port are not optimal (it takes 
forever to step through the mirrors to get the modified patch), its 
likely required to get the desired patch file.

Also, the port works fine, its not broken.

<..snip..>
=> Attempting to fetch from 
ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/obrien/.
7.2.041%                                      100% of   21 kB   85 kBps
<..snip..>


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Frank Laszlo
laszlof at FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD Ports Committer