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Date:      Thu, 19 Mar 2015 18:16:53 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Bryan Drewery <bdrewery@FreeBSD.org>
To:        ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r381655 - head/Mk
Message-ID:  <201503191816.t2JIGr3W093283@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: bdrewery
Date: Thu Mar 19 18:16:52 2015
New Revision: 381655
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/381655
QAT: https://qat.redports.org/buildarchive/r381655/

Log:
  Add a hint on how to deal with github download failures.
  
  PR:		194898

Modified:
  head/Mk/bsd.sites.mk

Modified: head/Mk/bsd.sites.mk
==============================================================================
--- head/Mk/bsd.sites.mk	Thu Mar 19 18:16:11 2015	(r381654)
+++ head/Mk/bsd.sites.mk	Thu Mar 19 18:16:52 2015	(r381655)
@@ -535,6 +535,8 @@ IGNORE?=	Using master as GH_TAGNAME is i
 		Must use a tag or commit hash so the upstream does \
 		not "reroll" as soon as the branch is updated
 .  endif
+# We are cheating and using backend URLS for Github here. See ports/194898
+# comment #15 for explanation as to why and how to deal with it if it breaks.
 MASTER_SITE_GITHUB+=		https://codeload.github.com/%SUBDIR%
 MASTER_SITE_GITHUB_CLOUD+=	http://cloud.github.com/downloads/%SUBDIR%
 MASTER_SITE_GITHUB_LEGACY+=	https://codeload.github.com/%SUBDIR%



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