Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/meta-pkgs/boost

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%bec.de@localhost>]

On Tue, Jan 03, 2017 at 03:35:00AM +0100, Thomas Klausner wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 02, 2017 at 03:03:48PM +0100, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 02, 2017 at 10:00:58AM +0000, Thomas Klausner wrote:
> > > Module Name:      pkgsrc
> > > Committed By:     wiz
> > > Date:             Mon Jan  2 10:00:58 UTC 2017
> > > 
> > > Modified Files:
> > >   pkgsrc/meta-pkgs/boost: Makefile.common distinfo
> > > 
> > > Log Message:
> > > Set DIST_SUBDIR and add checksum as of right now.
> > 
> > Whoever touches boost, please make the heck sure that the SF.net
> > distfile is actually pointing to the release file and not some RC.
> 
> Somehow our MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE expansion points somewhere else
> than a firefox download. Any idea why?

See the earlier commit. Essentially, SF is now directing to different
files on the mirrors for different generations or something like that.
It's a mess. Thankfully, boost seems to be the only project that wants
to issue multiple versions under the same name...

Joerg