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Date:      04 Sep 2002 11:02:46 -0700
From:      Eric Anholt <eta@lclark.edu>
To:        Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>
Cc:        Yoichi NAKAYAMA <yoichi@eken.phys.nagoya-u.ac.jp>, Joao Schim <joao@bowtie.nl>, FreeBSD-ports@FreeBSD.ORG, Kelly Yancey <kbyanc@posi.net>
Subject:   Re: Checksum mismatch for netscape-remote
Message-ID:  <1031162571.920.5.camel@anholt.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020904122406.GK8779@k7.mavetju>
References:  <20020904133207.22b32e6f.joao@bowtie.nl> <20020904114622.GJ8779@k7.mavetju> <874rd6ot3y.wl@eken.phys.nagoya-u.ac.jp> <20020904122406.GK8779@k7.mavetju>

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On Wed, 2002-09-04 at 05:24, Edwin Groothuis wrote:

> I can't get the files from home.netscape.com, therefor it fetches
> them from ftp.freebsd.org. If I can't get them from home.netscape.com,
> then Joao shouldn't get them neither (otherwise the problem gets
> complicated). Therefor he should have gotten them from ftp.freebsd.org.
> And the checksum of the ones at ftp.freebsd.org matches the ones I
> have in my distinfo.
> 
> Anyway, the problem lies somewhere else :-)
> 
> Edwin

For the XFree86 ports we had the same problem where some users would get
the text files mangled when fetching them from .freebsd.org (my
checksums always matched though).  I just ended up gzipping them, which
fixed it.

-- 
Eric Anholt <eta@lclark.edu>
http://people.freebsd.org/~anholt/dri/



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