cad/gerbv can be helped

[Ash Gokhale]

I can't locate the original distfile- is there a way to get it?

On Thu, Dec 26, 2019 at 11:47 AM Li-Wen Hsu <lwhsu at freebsd.org> wrote:

>
> https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-ports/commit/15fb0f93157b9f316271505a26de261cca8c8f97#diff-e950be35b121285d100ab42864142525
>
> We did update the hashes while updating to 2.7.0.
> http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/507372 is bumping
> PORTREVISION and it doesn't related to distfile.  The issue here is
> the distfile (gerbv-2.7.0.tar.gz) has been rerolled by the upstream
> and the file name has not been changed.  We need to check what's
> different in the old and new distfiles.
>
> Please refer
> https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/dads-rerolling-distfiles.html
>
> Li-Wen
>
> On Thu, Dec 26, 2019 at 10:18 PM Ash Gokhale <ashfixit at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Seems that upstream didn't change anything.  This shows that we bumped
> the version/ without fixing the hashes. So this unfetchable is self
> inflicted. This broke the port, and likely never built for anyone.
> >   Also did cad/gerbv  just get deleted in current after the expiration
> timer,  that's unfortunate - can we retcon that decision?
> > https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-ports/tree/branches/2019Q2/cad/gerbv
> >
> https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-ports/commit/15fb0f93157b9f316271505a26de261cca8c8f97
> > (deprecation)
> >
> https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-ports/commit/d227ab5330fa7292ac9b6d7c49d230c48ba91889
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 26, 2019 at 7:28 AM Li-Wen Hsu <lwhsu at freebsd.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Wed, Dec 25, 2019 at 10:31 PM Ash Gokhale <ashfixit at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > I got it to build on 12.1  by dropping the broken,deprecated from the
> >> > Makefile  and  updating distinfo to the following.
> >> > Seems that the upstream made changes without bumping the rev number.
> >> > SHA256 (gerbv-2.7.0.tar.gz) =
> >> > c5ee808c4230ce6be3ad10ab63c547098386d43022704de25ddb9378e62053b4
> >> > SIZE (gerbv-2.7.0.tar.gz) = 569140
> >> > ...
> >> > & make install
> >> > ===>  Installing for gerbv-2.7.0_1
> >> > ===>  Checking if gerbv is already installed
> >> > ===>   Registering installation for gerbv-2.7.0_1
> >> > Installing gerbv-2.7.0_1...
> >> > I'm willing to be the maintainer as well.
> >>
> >> Thanks for checking this and willing to be the maintainer. Before we
> >> updating the distinfo, could you also help us to check why and what
> >> have been changed in the new distfile?
> >>
> >> Best,
> >> Li-Wen
>