ports expiring soon due to Google Code site removal

Anton Yuzhaninov citrin+bsd at citrin.ru
Sat Mar 25 23:07:01 UTC 2017


On 03/24/17 11:12, Mark Linimon wrote:
> As of 20170324 there are still 175 ports that are marked deprecated and
> broken due to the Google Code site having gone away.  These are due to
> expire on 20170430.  Please consider this a "last call" to find a current
> mastersite for these ports before then.  Thanks.

Why we can't change a URL in bsd.sites.mk?

--- Mk/bsd.sites.mk	(revision 436917)
+++ Mk/bsd.sites.mk	(working copy)
@@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_GNU_ALPHA+= \
 .if !defined(IGNORE_MASTER_SITE_GOOGLE_CODE)
 PROJECTHOST?=	${PORTNAME}
 MASTER_SITE_GOOGLE_CODE+= \
-	http://${PROJECTHOST}.googlecode.com/files/
+
https://storage.googleapis.com/google-code-archive-downloads/v2/code.google.com/${PROJECTHOST}/
 .endif

 .if !defined(IGNORE_MASTER_SITE_HORDE)

For many ports MASTER_SITES was changed to this URL anyway:
fgrep -R 'https://storage.googleapis.com/google-code-archive-downloads'
/usr/ports/ | wc -l
      14


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