On Tue, 2019-10-29 at 14:09 +0100, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, 29 Oct 2019, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, 29 Oct 2019, Michał Górny wrote: > > > The file should be placed in SRC_URI, and emirrordist will take care > > > of fetching it. > > What if the file is hosted at a non-standard tcp port upstream (like > > http://example.org:8080/)? The devmanual says that it _must_ be manually > > uploaded to /space/distfiles-local/ in such cases. > > Or another example, app-emacs/vhdl-mode-3.38.1, where (incompetent, > or nasty?) upstream blocks wget for some reason, but other methods > (e.g., curl, firefox) work? How would I get the file onto the mirrors > there? >
If I were you, I would've explicitly mirrored the file anyway. If upstream blocks wget, then users who do not use GENTOO_MIRRORS will also suffer due to it. -- Best regards, Michał Górny
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