print/textinfo fails to build due to size mismatch after htmlxref.cnf changed

Marco Beishuizen mbeis at xs4all.nl
Tue Dec 26 14:27:12 UTC 2017


On Tue, 26 Dec 2017, the wise Joseph Mingrone wrote:

> print/texinfo % make extract
> ===>  License GPLv3+ accepted by the user
> ===>   texinfo-6.5,1 depends on file: /usr/local/sbin/pkg - found
> ...
> => htmlxref.cnf doesn't seem to exist in /usr/ports/distfiles/texinfo/6.5.
> => Attempting to fetch http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/texinfo/htmlxref.cnf
> fetch: http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/texinfo/htmlxref.cnf: size mismatch: expected 20137, actual 20118
> ...
>
> From print/texinfo/Makfile
> 	MASTER_SITES=	GNU \
> 	 		LOCAL/sunpoet/${DIST_SUBDIR}:DEFAULT,local
> 	DISTFILES=	${DISTNAME}${EXTRACT_SUFX} htmlxref.cnf texi2dvi:local texinfo.tex:local
>
> It is odd that they distribute these files separately and unversioned.
>

Hi,

This has happened before, see:
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=209228

I always solved it by downloading the file with the correct size somewhere 
else on the internet.

Regards,
Marco

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