Port lint warning: must have an HTTP master_site
William Siegrist
wsiegrist at apple.com
Mon Jun 14 10:40:23 PDT 2010
On Jun 14, 2010, at 10:36 AM, Toby Peterson wrote:
> On Jun 14, 2010, at 10:34 AM, Blair Zajac wrote:
>
>> I'm aware of a company that doesn't have outgoing FTP, so ports with only FTP sites cannot be downloaded. How about having a port lint check that warns if it cannot find an HTTP master_site?
>
> It'll fall back to distfiles, which is http.
>
Too bad the company hosting the primary distfiles is one of those, such that ports with only FTP hosted files do not get mirrored. It may be worth a lint warning.
-Bill
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