Re: distfile hostname problem?

[Greg Troxel <gdt%lexort.com@localhost>]

mlh%goathill.org@localhost (MLH) writes:

> It has been about a year since I updated my pkgsrc collection but
> when attempting a bulk update, about half of the distfile downloads
> fail with a hostname problem that I can't figure out. I am doing
> things the same way I have for about 15 or 20 years. What am I
> doing wrong now?  Thanks
> fetch: Unable to fetch expected file gsed-4.9.1

> --2023-12-02 16:06:23--  http://%5Cgsed-4.9.1/
> Resolving \\gsed-4.9.1 (\\gsed-4.9.1)... failed: No address associated with hostname.
> wget: unable to resolve host address '\\gsed-4.9.1'
> fetch: Unable to fetch expected file gsed-4.9.1
> *** Error code 1

Almost certainly you have defined some odd variable in mk.conf that you
should not be defining.  I would suggest moving it aside and doing make
fetch and then bisecting on contents, if reading it over doesn't turn
anything up.