Subject: Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/x11/xlockmore
To: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
From: Curt Sampson <cjs@cynic.net>
List: pkgsrc-changes
Date: 11/09/2005 09:56:58
Unfortunately, I won't be able to get to this today (in the next 24
hours from this message). Would you or someone else familiar with this
stuff have the time?

If it's a big problem, I could back out the change, but it seems to me
that that is just changing the group of users that sees problems.

cjs
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On Tue, 8 Nov 2005, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:

> On Tue, 8 Nov 2005, Curt Sampson wrote:
>
>> Modified Files:
>> 	pkgsrc/x11/xlockmore: distinfo
>> 
>> Log Message:
>> The distribution file on the master site has changed; these are the 
>> checksums
>> for the "new" version. This is, when uncompressed, byte-for-byte identical
>> with the uncompressed old version; only the compression has changed.
>
> Also use DIST_SUBDIR so users who already downloaded the distfile will be 
> forced to download again. And I think this will make sure a new version of 
> distfile is copied to the FTP server too.
>
> See pkgsrc/archivers/unzip/Makefile as an example.
>
> And please see pkgsrc guide: "How to handle modified distfiles with the 'old' 
> name".
>
> Jeremy C. Reed
>
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