ports/182216: can't fetch print/cups-samba distfile
paul beard
paulbeard at gmail.com
Wed Jan 29 00:20:01 UTC 2014
The following reply was made to PR ports/182216; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: paul beard <paulbeard at gmail.com>
To: =?UTF-8?Q?Marcin_Wi=C5=9Bnicki?= <mwisnicki at gmail.com>
Cc: bug-followup at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: ports/182216: can't fetch print/cups-samba distfile
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2014 16:12:52 -0800
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I think I worked around it but can't recall how. Removing the port seems
logical if the distfile is no longer available or necessary. I'll see if I
can unearth my correspondence on it, retrace my steps.
On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 4:08 PM, Marcin Wi=C5=9Bnicki <mwisnicki at gmail.com>=
wrote:
> Sorry for not getting to this earlier. According to upstream
> maintainer/developer, Windows DDK license requires keeping drivers up to
> date with latest version of DDK (which cups-samba currently does not
> support) at all times. That sounds rather strange and I was unable to
> verify those claims but IANAL and I didn't try very hard. I'm not sure wh=
at
> to do next, perhaps this port should be removed.
>
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Paul Beard / www.paulbeard.org/
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<div dir=3D"ltr">I think I worked around it but can't recall how. Remov=
ing the port seems logical if the distfile is no longer available or necess=
ary. I'll see if I can unearth my correspondence on it, retrace my step=
s.=C2=A0</div>
<div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 2=
8, 2014 at 4:08 PM, Marcin Wi=C5=9Bnicki <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"m=
ailto:mwisnicki at gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">mwisnicki at gmail.com</a>></s=
pan> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">Sorry for not getting to th=
is earlier. According to upstream maintainer/developer, Windows DDK license=
requires keeping drivers up to date with latest version of DDK (which cups=
-samba currently does not support) at all times. That sounds rather strange=
and I was unable to verify those claims but IANAL and I didn't try ver=
y hard. I'm not sure what to do next, perhaps this port should be remov=
ed.</div>
</blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><div><br></div>-- <br>Paul Beard /=
<a href=3D"http://www.paulbeard.org/">www.paulbeard.org/</a><br>
</div>
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