Cached distfile with the same name

Herby G herby.gillot at gmail.com
Sat Jun 27 17:40:34 UTC 2020


Awesome, thank you Ryan.

On Sat, Jun 27, 2020 at 1:30 PM Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org>
wrote:

>
>
> On Jun 27, 2020, at 11:32, Herby G wrote:
>
> > I have a situation where a particular port is using a distfile of the
> same name from version to version.
> >
> > So there's currently an older version of the port's distfile cached in
> the MacPorts mirrors.
> >
> > Unfortunately, trying to update the port is failing since the distfile
> is first fetched from the MacPorts mirror.
> >
> > Since the old and new version of the distfile have the exact same name,
> checksums won't compute for the new version of the Portfile.
> >
> > How is this normally handled?
>
> https://trac.macports.org/wiki/PortfileRecipes#unversioned-distfiles
>
>
>
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