>>>>> portname: graphics/vrml2pov >>>>> description: Convert VRML files to POVRay source >>>>> maintainer: po...@freebsd.org >>>>> status: BROKEN >>>>> deprecated because: unfetchable >>>> This seems to be a ports-infrastructure problem, rather than a >>>> problem in the vrml2pov port. >>> No, it's a "No one cares enough about this port to step forward >>> and maintain it" problem. >> >> Er, as of a few hours ago (when I tried it), the URL in the distfile >> link on vrml2pov's download page *exactly* matched the URL that the >> port tries to fetch. > > The default FETCH_ARGS include -A which makes fetch fail on redirects; > this is presumably because some sites redirect rather than return 404 > when a file is not found. In cases when redirect needs to be followed, > you need to override FETCH_ARGS in the port's Makefile. > > See the attached patch (I hope it'll get through the list). I can submit > a PR, or some brave committer can apply it right away...
Oh, it's actually appears to be fetchable the way it is right now, just remove the BROKEN lines. _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
