Re: [Boost-users] Different checksums for different SourceForge locations

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Different checksums for different SourceForge locations
From: Carlos Ferreira (carlosmf.pt_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-10-04 17:09:00

This is also failing

http://netix.dl.sourceforge.net/project/boost/boost/snapshots/master/boost_1_62_0.tar.bz2

On 4 October 2016 at 21:05, Carlos Ferreira <carlosmf.pt_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> But the problem is, if I use the main link from source forge, I'm
> redirected to the link that fails the checksum.
>
> I also have a report
> <https://github.com/openwrt/packages/pull/3266#issuecomment-251472592>from
> an OpenWRT dev, where he's also having the same issue.
>
> Question: Why not put the release files at Github. Since the source code
> is already there, why not also have the package files hosted there?
>
> On 4 October 2016 at 21:01, Rene Rivera <grafikrobot_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 1:58 PM, Carlos Ferreira <carlosmf.pt_at_[hidden]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Yes! It seems that other links are failing as well.
>>>
>>> I have tried this one and it failed to validate the sha256 checksum.
>>>
>>> http://netcologne.dl.sourceforge.net/project/boost/boost/sna
>>> pshots/master/boost_1_62_0.tar.bz2
>>>
>>
>> So.. That's a snapshot. That has whatever the current master branch has.
>> Hence it's *not* the release. And hence why the checksums don't match.
>>
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