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Re: Debian Health/watch files



On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 06:04:54PM +0100, Roland Gruber wrote:
> Luk Claes schrieb:
> >It's indeed very strange. Someone suggested to use something like
> >ftp://ftp2.sf.net/l/la/lam/ldap-account-manager_(.*)\.tar\.gz though.
> >
> >Thus:
> >ftp://ftp2.sf.net/<first_letter>/<2_first_letters>/<project_name>/<tarball>
> 
> so the problem might be that I use HTTP in my watch line?
> 
> The strange thing is that the watch file works on my local machine 
> without problems.
> If I look at the error message from Debian Health it also shows me some 
> FTP link which I never used.
> 
> http://dehs.alioth.debian.org/wwiz_detail.php?id=1357921&type=watch
> 
> uscan3.pl warning: In watchfile /debian/watch, reading FTP directory
>   ftp://ftp2.sf.net/pub/sourceforge/l/ld/ldap-account-manager/ failed: 
> 404 File 'ldap-account-manager' not found

ttbomk, you should use http://prdownloads.sf.net/<projectname>, that
should be a stable URL that always works.

By the way, I had the impression dehs broke down somehow, on
dehs.alioth.debian.org you can see that the database is broken, and all
watch info is thus not updated currently.

--Jeroen

-- 
Jeroen van Wolffelaar
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