Fighting distfile mirrors.

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Mon May 4 15:01:20 EDT 2009


On Mon, 2009-05-04 at 17:43 +0100, xorquewasp at googlemail.com wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> I'm trying to build a port (emulators/qemu) that uses
> a list of mirrors that are so unreliable the port has
> failed to build some twenty times now (wasting my entire
> afternoon) due to distfile fetch failures.
> 
> I've managed to get hold of the distfile but cannot work
> out how to get tinderbox to use that rather than attempting
> to re-download the distfile over and over.
> 
> I've enabled a nullfs distfile cache but it has no effect.
> 
>   sudo ./tc configDistfile -c /usr/local/tinderbox/distfiles
> 
> Any way out of this?

This should do it.  Please post the build log and make.X logs for this
port/Build.

Joe

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