Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2013 11:31:01 GMT From: Mikkel Georgsen <mikkel@georgsen.dk> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: ports/176290: Utilize sf.net CDN Message-ID: <201302201131.r1KBV1f9073492@red.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <201302201140.r1KBe10C053712@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 176290 >Category: ports >Synopsis: Utilize sf.net CDN >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-ports-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed Feb 20 11:40:00 UTC 2013 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Mikkel Georgsen >Release: FreeBSD 8.3 and 9.1 amd64 >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD x.x 9.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE #0 r243825: Tue Dec 4 09:23:10 UTC 2012 root@farrell.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 >Description: Many ports have hardcoded sourceforge.net urls instead of using the CDN. Example: /usr/ports/devel/boost-jam tries to download from heanet.dl.sourceforge.net ===>>> Waiting on fetch & checksum for devel/boost-jam <<<=== => boost_1_52_0.tar.bz2 doesn't seem to exist in /usr/ports/distfiles//. => Attempting to fetch http://heanet.dl.heanet.dl/project/boost/boost/1.52.0/boost_1_52_0.tar.bz2 The correct URL is: http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/boost/boost/1.52.0/boost_1_52_0.tar.bz2 as this utilizes the worldwide CDN of sourceforge.net >How-To-Repeat: Install latest boost-jam >Fix: change download patch from heanet.dl.sourceforge.net to downloads.sourceforge.net >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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