On 2016/09/28 21:51, Rafael Sadowski wrote:
> On Mon Sep 26, 2016 at 10:22:14PM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> > On 2016/09/26 22:26, Jeremie Courreges-Anglas wrote:
> > > Rafael Sadowski <raf...@sizeofvoid.org> writes:
> > > 
> > > > hi @ports,
> > > >
> > > > I know, a ports bump is required for HOMEPAGE/MASTER_SITES change but
> > > > maybe to make an exception here because are so many sub-packages?
> > 
> > Only for HOMEPAGE changes, MASTER_SITES changes don't affect the packages.
> > 
> > > It *is* required, else packaging fails if you already built those on
> > > your box.  Which will happen for bulk builds machines.
> > 
> > Absolutely. This is not something where exceptions are possible.
> 
> Thanks jca@ and stu@ for your quick response. I understand, now! Next
> question in the same scope and I'll not start a new thread. What to do
> if a $HOMEPAGE and there $MASTER_SITES are down (because the project is
> [maybe] dead) and the tarball is only hosted on openbsd tarball mirrors?
> Delete both and bump REVISION only or should the port follow into the attic?

We usually mirror the distfile somewhere unless the port is utterly useless.

BTW it's sthen@ - stu@ is someone else.

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