This is what is actually said; "Since the github portgroup uses "tarball" downloads, not "archive" downloads, this also means the checksums will change. "
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Note: It might appear my name as "Ziad Ali" instaed of "Abdulrahman Alshammari". This is an issue that I am trying to fix. > On Apr 15, 2016, at 8:39 PM, Brandon Allbery <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 11:24 PM, Abdulrahman Alshammari <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > I was asked to change some parts of portfile. I did that except the > checksums. I was told that the checksums will be changed because the github > port. Can someone let me know how I can change it since using the same way > will always generate the same checksums? If there any further changed, please > let me know. > > That sounds a bit confused. My guess is they asked you to use a release > tarball, because github generates non-release tarballs on the fly and removes > them if they haven't been accessed in a while, so the checksums are not > stable. (Release tarballs do have stable checksums.) > > -- > brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad http://sinenomine.net > <http://sinenomine.net/>
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