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Date:      Tue, 26 Nov 1996 22:33:41 +1030 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        asami@freebsd.org (Satoshi Asami)
Cc:        msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: INDEX browser
Message-ID:  <199611261203.WAA03630@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199611261020.CAA16619@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU> from Satoshi Asami at "Nov 26, 96 02:20:17 am"

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Satoshi Asami stands accused of saying:
>  * Can you put comments in the 'md5' file without breaking anything?  A
>  * line like '# DIST_SUBDIR=foo' would be a great help.  I realise that
>  * it defeats the purpose of the ${DISTNAME} subs above...
> 
> Actually, I was thinking about adding the directory to md5, as in
> 
>   MD5 (mutt/mutt-0.52-export.tar.gz) = 9d68f0713be6c73f0db0ae8c59a604a1

That would be excellent!  Now that I'm parsing the md5 file, I might as
well add md5 checking, ie. check that the distfile name matches and
optionally the md5 signature as well.

> If I come up with a patch to bsd.port.mk, I'll send it out.

Ta.!

> Satoshi

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