Thanks a lot for the info. I sent a pr similar to this before. I was
unaware of this behavior.

On Wed, 14 Apr 2004, Marc Recht wrote:

> Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 00:13:55 +0200
> From: Marc Recht <recht@netbsd.org>
> To: diro@nixsys.bz, gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org, netbsd-bugs@netbsd.org
> Subject: Re: pkg/25172: can't find the newest icu src file
>
> try setting:
> default
> macdef init
> epsv4 off
>
>
> in your ~/.netrc. See ftp(1) for more information about .netrc.
>

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