Subject: Re: Ignoring patch files with missing checksums
To: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@britannica.bec.de>
From: David Brownlee <abs@NetBSD.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 06/11/2007 12:05:45
On Sat, 9 Jun 2007, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 04:32:20PM +0100, David Brownlee wrote:
>> I'd be happy if patch.mk defaulted to returning an error if
>> it encounters an patch file that is not recorded in "distinfo",
>> whether or not PKG_DEVELOPER was set. Its just important to
>> be able to override it on the command line, similar to being
>> able to set NO_CHECKSUM=yes.
>
> May I ask what your use case is? We also have local patches, that are
> not checksummed at all.
Mid-development. I believe the check should be enabled by default
for everyone, I'd just like a way for someone to skip it "if they
(think they) know better"
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