[RFC] New ports idea: github / gitorious / bitbucket

C-S c-s at c-s.li
Sun Sep 11 19:56:51 UTC 2011


On Sun, 2011-09-11 at 23:52 +0400, Ruslan Mahmatkhanov wrote:
> Ruslan Mahmatkhanov wrote on 11.09.2011 23:50:
> >
> > We will see that anyway - when user will try to extract changed
> > distfile, he will get warning about incorrect checksum, so this is not
> > the case, i believe.
> 
> s/warning/error/g
> 
> this error will stops the build.
> 

Of course. I am not worried about the user, but from a maintainer's
point of view it is helpful to get informed about that. Unless you check
all your port's distfile hashes all the time it takes some time to
discover if you have a bad mirror (and all other mirrors being fine).



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