make fetch and "302 Moved Temporarily"

[Fernando Apesteguía]

On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 10:32 AM, Eitan Adler <lists at eitanadler.com> wrote:
> On 4 July 2012 14:39, Fernando Apesteguía <fernando.apesteguia at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 7:53 PM, Eitan Adler <lists at eitanadler.com> wrote:
>>> On 4 July 2012 10:24, Fernando Apesteguía <fernando.apesteguia at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 6:22 PM, Eitan Adler <lists at eitanadler.com> wrote:
>>>>> On 4 July 2012 08:56, Fernando Apesteguía <fernando.apesteguia at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In the case of having a "302 Moved Temporarily" answer when trying to
>>>>>> make fetch, what is the best action, overriding FETCH_ARGS or changing
>>>>>> MASTER_SITES to directly point to that new location?
>>>>>
>>>>> You should make it point to the new location (unless it changes often).
>>>>
>>>> OK. I don't know if it changes a lot, but in the last few days I've seen:
>>>>
>>>> http://eu1.visual-paradigm.com/visual-paradigm/vpuml10.0/{20120715, 20120718}/
>>>
>>> Are these different files or versions?
>>
>> They're supposed to be the same version (10.0) but the files are not identical:
>>
>> MD5 (Visual_Paradigm_for_UML_Unix_NoInstall_10_0_20120715.tar.gz) =
>> 1ddf753829b5f53ddeb35812165851e2
>> MD5 (Visual_Paradigm_for_UML_Unix_NoInstall_10_0_20120718.tar.gz) =
>> d536eec7235feed1c19603ae9d27e153
>>
>> On June 18 they updated the VP quick start guide, but it is not
>> included in the above tarballs. I didn't do a diff through the whole
>> directory.
>
> Upstream rerolling distfiles, fun - at least they make it obvious by
> changing the directory date. Its best to use the final target in this
> case.

I'll do it. Thanks for the advice.

>
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> Eitan Adler