ports/117741: xfce4-weather-plugin not refreshing weather data

[Iulian Margarintescu]

>Number:         117741
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       xfce4-weather-plugin not refreshing weather data
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Nov 01 11:50:01 UTC 2007
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Iulian Margarintescu
>Release:        6.3-PRERELEASE
>Organization:
Erata.NET
>Environment:
FreeBSD toshiba 6.3-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 6.3-PRERELEASE #3: Sun Oct 28 21:29:40 EET 2007     root at toshiba:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/TOSHIBA  i386
 
>Description:
On some cases the plugin does not refresh it's weather data
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:
Please import the openbsd patch for this. 

http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/ports/x11/xfce4/xfce4-weather/patches/#dirlist

The patch is rather simple, just retries a number of times on some http errors. 

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