pkgsrcv2.git stopped syncing?

Justin Sherrill justin at shiningsilence.com
Sat May 12 18:28:01 PDT 2012


On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 9:14 PM, Matthew Dillon
<dillon at apollo.backplane.com> wrote:
>
> :I did that - rm'd the checkout.  I was going to write an email about
> :this as soon as I saw whether it worked again after the next 'normal'
> :checkout.  Looking at gitweb, I see the conversion commit, but I don't
> :see any subsequent commits... but I don't know if there are any yet.
> :
>
>    Ah ha!  The ghost in the machine strikes again!
>
>    We should probably modify the script to blow the directory away once
>    a week just to make sure it can auto-recover from that situation.

I did take the steps for the 2010/2011 quarterly branches out, since
those will never have any changes to pull down - that'll save a little
disk time.

I haven't seen any commits to pkgsrc-master, at least in gitweb, so
I'm not sure if it's working again or not.





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