[csw-maintainers] Dagobert: Please delete all the /home/src/7.3.* files

Dagobert Michelsen dam at opencsw.org
Fri Apr 19 15:55:30 CEST 2013


Hi Laurent,

Am 19.04.2013 um 00:28 schrieb Laurent Blume:
> Bram just kindly pointed out to me something terribly obvious in hindsight.
> The build recipe for vim was using *ftp* to download patches:
> all those containing non ASCII (ie, UTF-8, some other encodings for
> tests) were likely to be corrupted, eg, 7.3.336, which I can't delete.
> 
> $ wget http://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/patches/7.3/7.3.336
> $ gdiff -q /home/src/7.3.336 /tmp/7.3.336
> Files /home/src/7.3.336 and /tmp/7.3.336 differ
> 
> It's difficult to know which are correct and which are not, so I'd
> rather just start over clean. On my personal system, for some reason,
> 7.3.336 was downloaded correctly, but 7.3.838 was corrupted.
> I've modified the recipe to use http and will redownload them all. The
> checksums will have to be updated.
> 
> Ah, FTP. I need to get reminded from time to time why nobody should use
> it anymore ;-)
> 
> Thanks in advance,

Sure, done.


Best regards

  -- Dago


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