The following reply was made to PR pkg/31937; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Takahiro Kambe <taca@back-street.net>
To: epg@NetBSD.org
Cc: gnats-bugs@netbsd.org, pkg-manager@netbsd.org,
	gnats-admin@netbsd.org, pkgsrc-bugs@netbsd.org, taca@netbsd.org
Subject: Re: pkg/31937: subversion-1.2.3.tar.gz has checksum error
Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2005 10:54:06 +0900 (JST)

 In message <30467.1130803518@gould.diplodocus.org>
 	on Mon, 31 Oct 2005 16:05:18 -0800,
 	Eric Gillespie <epg@NetBSD.org> wrote:
 > This just needs 1.14 of rubyversion.mk pulled up.  Unfortunately,
 > i'm sure that affects many other ruby packages.  I don't know who
 > should look into this; i think it's better if someone familiar
 > with the ruby packages does it.
 Adding empty RUBY_DIST_SUBDIR might help.
 
 RUBY_DIST_SUBDIR=
 
 > If no one else does, i can try to find some time Saturday to
 > build all Q3 ruby packages with this change merged in to see what
 > happens.
 I may take time to reflect recent Ruby's distfiles change to Q3 branch.
 
 > Why do we need the separate ruby distdir anyway?
 It was borrow from FreeBSD's ports which was the base of Ruby package
 framework. AFAIR, its intention was:
 
   - avoid potential name conflicts; some distfiles begin from "ruby-"
     but others don't.
   - gather ruby related distfiles to one area.
 
 Best regards.
 
 -- 
 Takahiro Kambe <taca@NetBSD.org>/<taca@back-street.net>