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Date:      Sat, 16 Jul 2005 01:36:08 -0400
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Michael Nottebrock <lofi@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org>, Mikhail Teterin <mi+mx@aldan.algebra.com>, cvs-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org, pav@freebsd.org, Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@leidinger.net>, cvs-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/graphics/djvulibre Makefile ports/textproc/wordnet Makefile
Message-ID:  <20050716053608.GA10863@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <200507151751.30130.lofi@freebsd.org>
References:  <200507132352.j6DNqtUS011697@repoman.freebsd.org> <200507151635.10756.lofi@freebsd.org> <20050715172610.9n4mfl8oxogsk8w4@netchild.homeip.net> <200507151751.30130.lofi@freebsd.org>

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On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 05:51:23PM +0200, Michael Nottebrock wrote:
> On Friday, 15. July 2005 17:26, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> > Michael Nottebrock <lofi@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> > >> Oh? Cluster does compile new package when PKGNAME changes.
> > >
> > > Does it really now? That's broken. The right thing would be to track =
file
> > > modifications timestamps ...
> >
> > Not every change makes it necessary to rebuild the package, e.g. a chan=
ge
> > to MASTER_SITE does not have to result in a rebuild of the package (if =
the
> > package isn't there because it wasn't fetchable before, the cluster DTR=
T).
>=20
> It would be better to err on the safe side there instead of having to bum=
p=20
> PORTREVISION for the cluster's sake. After all, the cluster doesn't mind =
a=20
> few gratuitous rebuilds too much - ports users do, especially those with=
=20
> slower machines.

The cluster does mind, because I do not have enough machines to waste
cycles on gratuitous rebuilds.  Also, the FTP sites mind when they
waste bandwidth on gratuitous downloads.

Kris


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