Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 21:20:28 +0100 From: RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: planetmirror sites Message-ID: <20070411212028.20504788@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <461D395D.6090801@studio4plus.com> References: <461D395D.6090801@studio4plus.com>
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On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 21:39:09 +0200
Marcin Simonides <marcin@studio4plus.com> wrote:
> Several ports (mainly gtk, gnome etc.) download distfiles from
> public.planetmirror.com sites over HTTP. The problem is that this
> site displays an HTML page ("This download will automatically
> commence shortly...") and then a download is started as a second
> request. This results in fetch fetching the HTML page instead of
> "real" files.
>
> Here's an exemplary link:
> http://public.planetmirror.com/pub/gnome/sources/pango/1.16/pango-1.16.1.tar.bz2
>
> I usually download the files by hand and, after I get fed up, remove
> all planetmirror sites from bsd.sites.mk and am done till the next
> cvsup ;)
>
Setting
MASTER_SORT_REGEX= ^ftp://
in make.conf might be a good workaround.
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