Date: Thu, 4 Jul 1996 16:12:20 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@Glue.umd.edu> To: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gripes Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.3.91.960704161136.12809B-100000@skipper.eng.umd.edu> In-Reply-To: <199607041914.MAA01959@tao.thought.org>
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On Thu, 4 Jul 1996, Gary Kline wrote: > > This morning I failed when trying to fetch jpeg-6 using the latest > ``-current'' ports makefiles. > > The script is looking to ftp back jpeg-6 when it _should_ be looking > for jpeg-6a. ---Some weeks ago I retrieved the latest jpeg and thus > knew the correct filename. > > This snippet is from my FreeBSD-current/ports/graphics/jpeg/Makefile:: > > # > # $Id: Makefile,v 1.10 1995/10/11 08:21:33 asami Exp $ > # > > ###DISTNAME= jpegsrc.v6 > DISTNAME= jpegsrc.v6a > > > Please, people! A few minutes of real-world testing would save > man-centuries of users trying to figure out what the blazes went > wrong.... You don't figure that back in October of 1995 (when that port was last touched) the current version WAS 6? ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@eng.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 9120 Edmonston Ct #302 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and n3lxx, both FreeBSD (301) 220-2114 | version 2.2 current -- and great FUN! ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------
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