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Date:      Tue, 10 Dec 2002 23:33:12 -0800
From:      Adam Weinberger <adamw@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Edwin Groothuis <edwin@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/x11-toolkits/gtk20-apireference Makefile distinfo pkg-plist
Message-ID:  <20021211073312.GN25101@vectors.cx>
In-Reply-To: <200212110715.gBB7F3wY095780@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <200212110715.gBB7F3wY095780@repoman.freebsd.org>

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>> (12.10.2002 @ 2315 PST): Edwin Groothuis said, in 0.7K: <<
>   This API-reference is more living (and thus mutating, morphing and
>   changing) than I had hoped for. To prevent constant updates due to
>   rerolling of the tar-balls (it's only HTML): NO_CHECKSUM=yes and
>   auto-creation of the pkg-plist. Thanks to adamw@ for pointing this
>   out!
>> end of "cvs commit: ports/x11-toolkits/gtk20-apireference Makefile distinfo pkg-plist" from Edwin Groothuis <<

This makes me uncomfortable. I'm not sure I like knowing that a distro
site that gets hax0red has implicit approval to put whatever it feels
like onto my system. I've always appreciated the QC that checksums
provide. What about saving a tarball in local-distfiles and updating it
from time to time?

# Adam


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Adam Weinberger
vectors.cx	>>	adam@vectors.cx
FreeBSD.org	<<	adamw@FreeBSD.ORG
Bayer Berkeley	>>	adam.weinberger.b@bayer.com
#vim:set ts=8: 8-char tabs prevent tooth decay.
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