[csw-maintainers] GAR and checksums

[Dagobert Michelsen]

Hi,

Am 24.08.2010 um 17:34 schrieb Philip Brown:
> On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 6:19 AM, Ben Walton <bwalton at opencsw.org>  
> wrote:
>> Excerpts from Philip Brown's message of Tue Aug 24 09:09:18 -0400  
>> 2010:
>>
>>> thats fine an all, for "external" files... but at the same time, it
>>> doesn't make much sense to be running checksums on files which are
>>> kept in our subversion repository
>>
>> This would be an easy fix, as we'd simply drop $(PATCHFILES) from the
>> $(CHECKSUMFILES) variable, leaving only the tarballs/source files...
>
> Would that catch (or rather , skip!) things such as the cswclassutils
> files.. which are not strictly "patches", yet are not downloaded
> either?

I have now made a very simple change to GAR, which excludes things in  
files/
from checksumming. These files are usually in the repository and don't  
need
checksumming. All files pulled in from anywhere else are still  
checksummed.
See the change at
   http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/gar/changeset/10862


Best regards

   -- Dago