From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 27 22:20:01 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B9B7C1065672 for ; Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:20:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 92FCA8FC1C for ; Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:20:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n5RMK1nA091911 for ; Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:20:01 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n5RMK1dN091910; Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:20:01 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:20:01 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <200906272220.n5RMK1dN091910@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Edmondas Girkantas Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83AEE1065670 for ; Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:14:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from www.freebsd.org (www.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::21]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 712DC8FC08 for ; Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:14:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from www.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by www.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n5RMEOjH091700 for ; Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:14:24 GMT (envelope-from nobody@www.freebsd.org) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by www.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n5RMEOUp091699; Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:14:24 GMT (envelope-from nobody) Message-Id: <200906272214.n5RMEOUp091699@www.freebsd.org> Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:14:24 GMT From: Edmondas Girkantas To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-3.1 Cc: Subject: docs/136100: change FreeBSD Ports distfiles survey's url to portscout.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:20:02 -0000 >Number: 136100 >Category: docs >Synopsis: change FreeBSD Ports distfiles survey's url to portscout.org >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: update >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sat Jun 27 22:20:01 UTC 2009 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Edmondas Girkantas >Release: 7.2-RELEASE-p1 >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD big.bug.lt 7.2-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE-p1 #0: Tue Jun 9 21:30:43 UTC 2009 root@i386-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 >Description: FreeBSD Porter's Handbook and Contributing to the FreeBSD Ports Collection article have links to Fenner's distfiles survey page (http://people.freebsd.org/~fenner/portsurvey/), which is out of date. I propose to change the links to Miwi's FreeBSD Ports distfile scanner (http://www.portscout.org/), which is active and shows the current situation. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: apply given patch Patch attached with submission follows: ? doc.diff.txt Index: articles/contributing-ports/article.sgml =================================================================== RCS file: /home/ncvs/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributing-ports/article.sgml,v retrieving revision 1.4 diff -u -r1.4 article.sgml --- articles/contributing-ports/article.sgml 28 Jun 2007 21:46:21 -0000 1.4 +++ articles/contributing-ports/article.sgml 27 Jun 2009 22:06:40 -0000 @@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ Regularly check the automated ports building cluster, pointyhat, and the - distfiles survey + distfiles scanner to see if any of the ports you maintain are failing to build or fetch (see resources for more information about these systems). Reports of @@ -779,8 +779,8 @@ contributor you can use it to find broken and unmaintained ports that need to be fixed. - Bill Fenner's - distfile survey + The + FreeBSD Ports distfile scanner can show you ports for which the distfiles are not fetchable. You can check on your own ports or use it to find ports that need their MASTER_SITES updated. Index: books/porters-handbook/book.sgml =================================================================== RCS file: /home/ncvs/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/book.sgml,v retrieving revision 1.1019 diff -u -r1.1019 book.sgml --- books/porters-handbook/book.sgml 26 Jun 2009 21:14:18 -0000 1.1019 +++ books/porters-handbook/book.sgml 27 Jun 2009 22:06:46 -0000 @@ -14057,14 +14057,14 @@ - The &os; Port Distfile Survey + The &os; Ports Distfile Scanner The build cluster is dedicated to building the latest release of each port with distfiles that have already been fetched. However, as the Internet continually changes, distfiles can quickly go missing. The FreeBSD - Ports distfiles survey attempts to query every + url="http://www.portscout.org">FreeBSD + Ports distfile scanner attempts to query every download site for every port to find out if each distfile is still currently available. Maintainers are asked to check this report periodically, not only to speed up the >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: