ports/139118: port of MinGW32-gcc fails

[Naram Qashat]

The following reply was made to PR ports/139118; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Naram Qashat <cyberbotx at cyberbotx.com>
To: Daniel Feenberg <feenberg at nber.org>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: ports/139118: port of MinGW32-gcc fails
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:05:21 -0400

 Daniel Feenberg wrote:
 >> Number:         139118
 >> Category:       ports
 >> Synopsis:       port of MinGW32-gcc fails
 >> 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 Sep 24 16:30:06 UTC 2009
 >> Closed-Date:
 >> Last-Modified:
 >> Originator:     Daniel Feenberg
 >> Release:        7.2
 >> Organization:
 > NBER
 >> Environment:
 > reeBSD freebsd72.nber.org 7.2-RELEASE FreeBSD #0: Fri May  1 08:49:13
 > UTC 2009  root at walker.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
 >> Description:
 > 
 > The MinGW32 cross-compiler does not pass checksum tests. Here are the last few lines of output when "making" mingw32-gcc:
 > 
 >> MD5 Checksum mismatch for mingw-w32api-3.13-mingw32-dev.tar.gz
 >> mingw/w32api-3.13-mingw32-dev.tar.gz
 >> Make sure the Makefile and distinfo file
 >> (/usr/ports/devel/mingw32-bin-msvcrt/dlstinfo) are up to date.
 > 
 > If NO_CHECKSUM=YES is specified the message is different:
 > 
 >> Extracting for mingw32-bin-msvcrt-r3.15.2.a3.13
 >> tar: Unrecognized archive format: Inappropriate file type or format
 >> tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors
 
 You should probably update your ports tree, the devel/mingw32-bin-msvcrt port 
 has been updated to r3.16.a3.13 for the past couple weeks now.  (Note, the 
 problem is not with devel/mingw32-gcc in this case.)
 
 Thanks,
 Naram Qashat
 
 > I saw the same problem in FreeBSD 6.4, and upgraded to 7.2 hoping that would solve
 > the problem.
 >> How-To-Repeat:
 > su
 > cd /usr/ports/devel/mingw32-gcc
 > make
 >> Fix:
 > 
 > 
 >> Release-Note:
 >> Audit-Trail:
 >> Unformatted:
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