Port lint warning: must have an HTTP master_site

Blair Zajac blair at orcaware.com
Mon Jun 14 12:00:09 PDT 2010


On 06/14/2010 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.

Right, but if you're an eager beaver that wants his updated port now, 
dangit, then one has to wait :)

Blair


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