Ports with duplicate LATEST_LINKS

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Mon Oct 3 19:27:29 PDT 2005


On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 10:22:17PM -0400, Trevor Johnson wrote:
> Kris Kennaway wrote:
> 
> > LATEST_LINK          PORTNAME                       MAINTAINER
> > ==========================================================================
> > linux_base-suse      emulators/linux_base-suse-9.2  trevor at FreeBSD.org
> > linux_base-suse      emulators/linux_base-suse-9.3  trevor at FreeBSD.org
> 
> Both of these are marked RESTRICTED, and the latter is an interactive
> port, so is there any value in setting NO_LATEST_LINK here?

Do you want to keep getting these reports until the end of time?  I
wouldn't :-)

There's some small value in it anyway..users may create the package
links themselves, as long as they don't redistribute them externally.
Some organization might have their own package server for internal use
with pkg_add -r, for example.

Kris

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