Mono 5.2 patch and DotNet Core 2 update

Steven Hartland killing at multiplay.co.uk
Wed Jan 10 18:50:17 UTC 2018


You want make makesum not make checksum to rebuild the distinfo file

On Wed, 10 Jan 2018 at 19:43, Romain Tartière <romain at freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 08:55:45AM -0800, Russell Haley wrote:
> > I'm getting size and checksum errors for the file
> > dotnet-roslyn-322bd5b_GH0.tar.gz. This shouldn't be an issue: I
> > changed the size of the file in distinfo from 22058493 to the actual
> > size I received of 22058637 in order to make it build. My expectation
> > is that I should then run make checksum to fix the distinfo file
> > correctly. I run sudo make checksum and the target goes into an
> > infinite loop downloading the file, deciding it doesn't match the
> > checksum and then downloading it again. WTH?
>
> Since there are checksums, the ports systems must be checking them when
> downloading…  and since the checksum does not match, the download is
> assumed to have failed…  I guess you can solve this chicken-and-egg
> problem, vy simply removing the existing distinfo file.
>
> The actual files checksums will then be written to distinfo. You can
> `svn diff` to confirm only the expected files have been touched ;-)
>
> Regards,
> Romain
>
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