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Date:      Sat, 8 Mar 2003 09:14:40 +1100
From:      Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>
To:        Mike Meyer <mwm-dated-1047495312.e6efce@mired.org>
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.Org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD ports: 4 unfetchable distfiles: misc/cuecat,www/webcheck,x11-wm/ratmenu,x11/keylaunch
Message-ID:  <20030307221440.GA549@k7.mavetju>
In-Reply-To: <15976.60175.885132.592371@guru.mired.org>
References:  <200303071805.h27I5UFE003316@freefall.freebsd.org> <15976.60175.885132.592371@guru.mired.org>

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On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 12:55:11PM -0600, Mike Meyer wrote:
> In <200303071805.h27I5UFE003316@freefall.freebsd.org>, Bill "distfiles" Fenner <fenner@FreeBSD.Org> typed:
> > Dear mwm@mired.org,
> > 
> > 	You are listed as the FreeBSD port maintainer for 4 ports
> > whose distfiles [or main web pages] are not fetchable from their
> > MASTER_SITES.  Could you please visit
> > 
> > http://people.freebsd.org/~fenner/portsurvey/mwm@mired.org.html
> > 
> > and correct the problems listed there?  The individual ports with
> > problems are misc/cuecat,www/webcheck,x11-wm/ratmenu,x11/keylaunch.
> 
> It seems that your checking software doesn't deal with redirects
> properly. The files listed are all on my web server, which has to go
> through a redirecting proxy because my ISP sucks. Could you please let
> me know if that's the case?

The checking software explicitely doesn't deal with redirects because
they're often a sign saying that the original mastersite has moved.

Edwin

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