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Date:      Wed, 18 Jan 2006 14:51:33 -0500
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Vasil Dimov <vd@datamax.bg>
Cc:        Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Add distinfo in +CONTENTS?
Message-ID:  <20060118195133.GA48380@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20060118095742.GA1854@qlovarnika.bg.datamax>
References:  <op.s3j04luy9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> <20060118095742.GA1854@qlovarnika.bg.datamax>

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On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 11:57:42AM +0200, Vasil Dimov wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 09:25:23PM -0600, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
> > Hello folks,
> >=20
> > What do anyone think of add distinfo (filename, md5, sha256 and size) i=
n =20
> > the +CONTENTS?
>=20
> As I see the idea of the +CONTENTS file is to store what the port has
> installed, but the original archive has nothing to do with that. So I
> guess +CONTENTS is not the appropriate place for this.

I don't think the package is the right place to put this.  The package
may not have even been installed from a ports collection on the user
system.

Kris

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