Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2014 17:37:55 +0000 From: Vincent Hoffman <vince@unsane.co.uk> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Massive ports update? Message-ID: <52F12573.8020309@unsane.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <52F12391.6060101@riseup.net> References: <52F081AF.8030402@riseup.net> <52F08713.3080206@delphij.net> <52F0A889.7090803@freebsd.org> <52F12391.6060101@riseup.net>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 04/02/2014 17:29, Nikola Pavlović wrote: > On 04/02/14 09:44, Colin Percival wrote: >> On 02/03/14 22:22, Xin Li wrote: >>> On 2/3/14, 9:59 PM, Nikola Pavlović wrote: >>>> Was there a *huge* update to ports tree tonight between around 00:20 and >>>> 06:30 CET? Portsnap just fetched 24720 patches (this is more or less >>>> every port I guess), but I can't find anything in >>>> http://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/head/ that would correspond to this. I'm >>>> a bit worried. :) >>> >>> This may be related to my upgrade operation on the portsnap builder, which >>> happened around UTC midnight, right after a new "snap" snapshot is taken. >> >> I'm pretty sure this resulted from changes to libarchive / bsdtar. With >> them generating different tarballs for the same input, the portsnap build >> thinks that everything has changed. >> >> ... there's actually code on the portsnap builder to revert such changes, >> but I don't think delphij knew about it and I didn't realize he was >> upgrading the portsnap builder until too late. >> > > I see, thanks. This sounds like mystery solved, but I can't be the only > one who's seen this, so just to be sure---has anyone else had the same > thing happen? (Unfortunately, I don't have another FreeBSD machine at > hand, unrelated to the one from the first post, to check.) > I had a huge list when I updated at approx 6am GMT. I did initially wonder why there wasn't much to update considering this but the explanation seems reasonable enough to me. Vince > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.15 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJS8SVzAAoJEF4mgOY1fXowgdwP/0co37MQQQc1Fx94EIBi7g6a ss/kOHxwisgvZwe3SN9Y3c5RYvqDhqvD+JdOD0C8rS73w+zi5D6FoGYvMf3IfZ91 FlkKihOcJjVpWlZLBbRtTGXgIBRNYIPnia8egs0aTKV+kQZGbzj5UwmvKvqRN7Dp E3hWuMo4w5RrfFyrKep2Eq5IniWbyLoS7snTUug0cDTOP023H/hAsWV5GQMyPfZ1 jz5yD2EvqAUf1vlsESgVeO9wW8mAUA85iBRw1K48sQugsCG2M0cZ6/mxUKMoTdXj AhNzn4M08gnG0x5EVpEABNPSY6/LUWWsPBYmcT7HENNz0g5xa2yg3FFcJREd/v5d bNsBPhFQ96hExojT2f9DsRKnpxHbPQqLlAOD5uxkKtQ0byCBlfj2lN0NM1IrCiif Xe/k+9U2YwWNnwSseF9OIE6pO6Pwt+IkXFn/XHnUGMVZBylTGIeJGUc1jvB7qbb4 pzX+gatjz4U1EYmIH1/bvgl5JUR/ly6aV0KV5odGaZsbVt8OIA/KKJjLp89F3X4F 5L/PvqwOVGC2ndWNB0erdzMgQ2pVw3Cvyycf+xwG0v8tv/Sq8ZQbtwopDCia+aaw LaygbEAYHJY7ppXydE9G12Gc7kpvYFQrvtAeWE0E+G786ESIzyeZyAJsZ4uvy8mt YGSrXZwtfRv1R5tCXXRS =Zz3r -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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