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Date:      Wed, 29 Dec 1999 09:18:06 -0500 (EST)
From:      Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com>
To:        Steve Price <steve@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/comms/rzsz Makefile
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9912290916360.59710-100000@jade.chc-chimes.com>
In-Reply-To: <199912290744.XAA27789@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, Steve Price wrote:

>   Log:
>   I'm not allowed to host this distfile.  As Satoshi's request I asked
>   the author and this is what he said.
>   
>      "The current version of rzsz 3.xx should always be downloaded
>       from the Omen web site.  Previous versions are obsolete and
>       not supported."

Did you suggest to the author to do something smart and number his
tarballs? I despise people who think that releasing foobaz.tgz is a great
idea.  Even for reasons other then the ports tree, it's so much easier
to look at the file and know what you have.. 

*sigh*

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