From owner-freebsd-ports Wed Oct 9 17:00:33 1996 Return-Path: owner-ports Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id RAA20354 for ports-outgoing; Wed, 9 Oct 1996 17:00:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU (soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU [128.32.43.52]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id RAA20349; Wed, 9 Oct 1996 17:00:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (richardc@localhost) by soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id RAA21160; Wed, 9 Oct 1996 17:01:21 -0700 Date: Wed, 9 Oct 1996 17:01:19 -0700 (PDT) From: Veggy Vinny To: Chuck Robey cc: ache@FreeBSD.ORG, ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: lynx port In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-ports@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 9 Oct 1996, Chuck Robey wrote: > > Hmmm, wouldn't the filename change if it's updated? I guess maybe > > the lynx port just updates too fast for the port to keep up with it but > > Audrey does do a superb job of maintaining the port... > > This last time, the dist site added the new .tar.gz file (they previously > only had the .zip file) but usually, no, the name stays the same. I gotta > figure this drives Andrey nuts. The file changes so often there was some > discussion about removing the checksum altogether, but it didn't happen. Hmmm, because I thought the md5 had something to do with the filename. Guess sometimes, the people that put out the software doesn't realize there are people like Audrey who is doing a port for a OS. Cheers, -Vince- GaiaNet Corporation Unix Networking Operations