SF.net aggravations

Toby Peterson toby at macports.org
Sun Nov 1 20:35:25 PST 2009


afaik, sourceforge is case-sensitive, try sourceforge:assp

On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 20:30, Scott Haneda <talklists at newgeo.com> wrote:
> I have no idea if this is SF.net or the maintainer, but keeping up with the
> way they distribute this software is a pain in the rear.  One of the most
> useful peieves of software burdened by things that simply are not a burden
> elsewhere.  In the end, I think I am going to mirror this file on my
> machines as this is getting old, and fast.
>
> name                ASSP
> version             1.5.1.8
> homepage            http://assp.sourceforge.net/
> master_sites        sourceforge
> livecheck.regex     "ASSP Installation ASSP (\\d+(?:\\.\\d+)*) released"
> use_zip             yes
> distname            ASSP_${version}-Install
>
> That should be about all the port file needs for us to eval this debug
> output...
>
> Here are all the http failures:
> http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/340087/Drops/11.01.09/dl-f59f1cf2-202650.txt
>
> DEBUG: Fetching failed:: HTTP response code said error
> Error: Target org.macports.fetch returned: fetch failed
> DEBUG: Backtrace: fetch failed
>    while executing
> "portfetch::fetchfiles"
>    ("standard" arm line 1)
>    invoked from within
> "switch -- "${fetch.type}" {
>        cvs     { return [cvsfetch] }
>        svn     { return [svnfetch] }
>        git     { return [gitfetch] }
>        ..."
>    (procedure "portfetch::fetch_main" line 10)
>    invoked from within
> "$procedure $targetname"
> Warning: the following items did not execute (for ASSP):
> org.macports.activate org.macports.fetch org.macports.extract
> org.macports.checksum org.macports.patch org.macports.configure
> org.macports.build org.macports.destroot org.macports.install
> Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
>
> I was using -f, as there were more p5 errors on this one than I have ever
> seen before.  This is on 1.8 which I suspect means I may have to make some
> adjustmetns,
>
> I can manually go to SF and download fine at
> http://softlayer.dl.sourceforge.net/project/assp/ASSP%20Installation/ASSP%201.5.1.8/ASSP_1.5.1.8-Install.zip
>
> Putting the above file in /opt/local/var/macports/distfiles/assp and I get
> an install at least with the -f in use.
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