svn commit: r320048 - head/Mk

[Baptiste Daroussin]

On Thu, Jun 06, 2013 at 10:10:08AM +0200, Alex Dupre wrote:
> Eitan Adler ha scritto:
> >>    Explicitly mark ports using 'master' from github
> >>    as BROKEN, as they will immediately fail checksum as soon as
> >>    the branch is updated
> 
> Erk?! We mark port BROKEN beacuse they *may* break in future?! There are 
> github projects that will never be updated and has no tags. In a similar 
> ways we have ports that download distfiles that are not versioned.
> 
> -- 
> Alex Dupre

We mark port as broken, because always fetching the latest head of a scm is
never a good idea, fetching a given checksum yes, but not the latest head.

regards,
Bapt
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