maillog: 31/12/2003-13:10:31(-0500): Michael Cummings types > Should probably start by saying I'm not trying to ruffle any feathers > here. I recently started looking into cleaning up dev-perl of ebuilds > who's tarballs or no longer available at the SRC_URI. Part way into it I > discovered that although the SRC no longer supports/contains the > tarball, the ebuild itself still functions because the tarball has been > mirrored on the gentoo mirror cache's. So I started wondering - how > many other ebuilds fit the bill? > > My methods were hopefully not too questionable - I did a scan of the > portage tree, attempted as best as possible to replicate the creation of > the P, PV, PN, MY_P, MY_PV, etc. variables, and then took the listings for > the SRC_URI's in
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