portsdb -Uu and new mirror

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Fri Apr 2 18:42:51 PST 2004


On Sat, Apr 03, 2004 at 12:13:30PM +0930, Brian Astill wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Apr 2004 02:14 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> 
> > There are two errors there.  Probably what you intended was for
> > MASTER_SITE_BACKUP to be set to ftp://ftp.filearena.net/..., but
> > comments are not ignored when doing line continuations, so the
> > variable is set to the literal next line, and the ftp:// becomes a
> > syntax error.
> 
> Gee!  I wonder where THAT is documented.
> Anyway - fixed.  Hopefully no more trouble, thanks to you.

Somewhere in the make(1) documentation, probably.

Kris
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