On Sat, Aug 18, 2018 at 11:39:50PM -0600, Anthony J. Bentley wrote: > > just noticed that I'm no more able to fetch tarballs for ports relying > > on github's on-the-fly archive creation... > > GitHub's autogenerated tarballs have had URLs like the following for as > long as I can remember: > > https://github.com/tklauser/libtar/archive/v1.2.20.tar.gz > > Notice how the filename is ${GH_TAGNAME}, and doesn't include the name > of the project. > > The trouble is the ports infrastructure fetches ${GH_TAGNAME}/${DISTNAME}. > This happened to work but was undocumented. > > https://github.com/tklauser/libtar/archive/v1.2.20/libtar-1.2.20.tar.gz > > It looks like we'll have to rename it afterward, or use some other trick > (like "${GH_TAGNAME}.tar.gz?/${DISTNAME}.tar.gz").
This solves the issue for me. I'm not an expert on the inner workings of the ports infrastructure, so there might be a better way. Comments? Index: infrastructure/mk/bsd.port.mk =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/ports/infrastructure/mk/bsd.port.mk,v retrieving revision 1.1438 diff -u -p -r1.1438 bsd.port.mk --- infrastructure/mk/bsd.port.mk 9 Aug 2018 19:53:41 -0000 1.1438 +++ infrastructure/mk/bsd.port.mk 19 Aug 2018 08:22:22 -0000 @@ -607,7 +607,8 @@ GH_ACCOUNT ?= GH_PROJECT ?= .if !empty(GH_PROJECT) && !empty(GH_TAGNAME) -DISTNAME ?= ${GH_PROJECT}-${GH_TAGNAME:C/^v//} +DISTNAME ?= ${GH_TAGNAME:C/^v//} +DISTFILES ?= ${GH_PROJECT:L}-${DISTNAME}{${DISTNAME}}.tar.gz .endif PKGNAME ?= ${DISTNAME} @@ -1159,7 +1160,7 @@ ERRORS += "Fatal: specifying both GH_TAG ERRORS += "Fatal: using master as GH_TAGNAME is invalid" . endif MASTER_SITES_GITHUB += \ - https://github.com/${GH_ACCOUNT}/${GH_PROJECT}/archive/${GH_TAGNAME:S/$/\//} + https://github.com/${GH_ACCOUNT}/${GH_PROJECT}/archive/ MASTER_SITES ?= ${MASTER_SITES_GITHUB} HOMEPAGE ?= https://github.com/${GH_ACCOUNT}/${GH_PROJECT}