fastest_cvsup Finds fastest CVSup server

0.3.0_1 sysutils =125 0.3.0_1Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.

DEPRECATED: Obsolete, FreeBSD and OpenBSD switched from cvsup to svn and cvsync, NetBSD only have 2 servers left
This port expired on: 2018-11-15

Maintainer: freebsd@hm2k.org

Port Added: 2002-07-17 06:44:39

Last Update: 2018-11-16 20:28:58

SVN Revision: 485099

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License: BSD

Description:

Perl script to find fastest CVSup server: * uses socket connections not just 'pings' * takes notice of server responses * connects to servers in countries specified on the command line - or - connects to the 'local' servers defined in the script - or - connects to ALL the servers in ALL the countries * returns either fastest server or top 3 (useful for scripts) * returns exit codes (useful for scripts) * can re-write itself to update the CVSup server list, obtained from the online FreeBSD Handbook * can easily add other CVSup servers (NetBSD/OpenBSD...etc) WWW: http://fastest-cvsup.sourceforge.net/

SVNWeb : Homepage

pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist

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1. bin/fastest_cvsup
2. man/man7/fastest_cvsup.7.gz
3. /usr/local/share/licenses/fastest_cvsup-0.3.0_1/catalog.mk
4. /usr/local/share/licenses/fastest_cvsup-0.3.0_1/LICENSE
5. /usr/local/share/licenses/fastest_cvsup-0.3.0_1/BSD

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Dependency lines:

• fastest_cvsup>0:sysutils/fastest_cvsup

No installation instructions: this port has been deleted.

The package name of this deleted port was:

PKGNAME: fastest_cvsup

Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.

distinfo:

SHA256 (fastest_cvsup-0.3.0.tar.gz) = f148006ac5fbb900cb63ca84536354b6af9c4b51774efadf56cb6cf42e5c6ce0 SIZE (fastest_cvsup-0.3.0.tar.gz) = 8260

Dependencies

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Build dependencies:

1. perl5>=5.26<5.27 : lang/perl5.26

Runtime dependencies:

1. perl5>=5.26<5.27 : lang/perl5.26

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1. sysutils/desktopbsd-tools^*
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Configuration Options

No options to configure

USES:

perl5 shebangfix

Master Sites:

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1. http://cytranet.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
2. http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
3. http://excellmedia.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
4. http://freefr.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
5. http://jaist.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
6. http://kent.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
7. http://nchc.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
8. http://netcologne.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
9. http://netix.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
10. http://superb-dca2.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
11. http://superb-sea2.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
12. http://ufpr.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
13. http://vorboss.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
14. https://cytranet.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
15. https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
16. https://excellmedia.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
17. https://freefr.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
18. https://jaist.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
19. https://kent.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
20. https://nchc.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
21. https://netcologne.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
22. https://netix.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
23. https://superb-dca2.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
24. https://superb-sea2.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
25. https://ufpr.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
26. https://vorboss.dl.sourceforge.net/project/fastest-cvsup/
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• port deleted on 2018-11-16
  REASON: Has expired: Obsolete, FreeBSD and OpenBSD switched from cvsup to svn and cvsync, NetBSD only have 2 servers left
  

Remove expired ports:
2018-11-15 net-mgmt/vidalia: outdated and unmaintained
2018-11-15 german/selfhtml: Project migrated to a Wiki
2018-11-15 sysutils/fastest_cvsup: Obsolete, FreeBSD and OpenBSD switched from
cvsup to svn and cvsync, NetBSD only have 2 servers left

- Deprecate and set expiration date to 2018-11-15: Obsolete, FreeBSD and OpenBSD
switched from cvsup to svn and cvsync, NetBSD only have 2 servers left

PR:	231813
Approved by:	maintainer timeout (2 weeks)

- Fix trailing whitespace in pkg-descrs, categories [p-x]*

Approved by:	portmgr blanket

- Fix shebangs

Approved by:	portmgr blanket
MFH:		2015Q2

Add staging support
Define LICENSE

Add NO_STAGE all over the place in preparation for the staging support (cat:
sysutils)

- convert to the new perl5 framework

Submitted by:	portmgr (bapt@, blanket)

- Update to 0.3.0.
- Remove round-trip option as this patch is included upstream now. See
  the new -t argument.
- Remove outdated perl version check.
- Re-add WWW in pkg-descr.
- Pass maintainership to upstream maintainer.

- Get Rid MD5 support

- Remove WWW from pkg-descr. The website disappeared a long time ago.

Reported by:    distilator
Feature safe:   yes

Update my email address to @FreeBSD.org.

Approved by:    miwi (mentor)

- Update the current amount of CVSup servers

PR:             130164
Submitted by:   "Beat Gätzi" <beat@chruetertee.ch> (maintainer)

- Add new mirror site
- Pass maintainership to submitter

PR:             127476
Submitted by:   "Beat Gätzi" <beat at chruetertee dot ch>

Reset nivo+kw+ports.bfa274@is-root.com due to lack of time to work
on FreeBSD at the moment.

Hat:            portmgr

- Update CVSup servers list
- Bump PORTREVISION

PR:             ports/107946
Submitted by:   chinsan
Approved by:    Nils Vogels <nivo+kw+ports.bfa274 at is-root.com> (maintainer)

- change MASTER_SITES

PR:             ports/104121
Submitted by:   maintainer (Nils Vogels)

- Update to reveal the current amount of CVSup servers
- Bump PORTREVISION

PR:             98108
Submitted by:   Beat Gätzi <beat@chruetertee.ch>
Approved by:    maintainer

- Take maintainership

PR:             Nils Vogels <nivo+kw+ports.bfa274@is-root.com>

Provide optional patch to show round-trip in the result and bump PORTREVISION.

PR:             91757
Submitted by:   Doug Poland <doug@polands.org>

- Add SHA256

- Fix -r flag to return servers list.
- Bump portrevision.

PR:             ports/88527
Submitted by:   Tim Bishop <tim@bishnet.net>
Approved by:    sem (mentor, implicitly)

- fix the current amount of CVSup servers(FreeBSD, OpenBSD)

PR:             79997
Submitted by:   chinsan <chinsan@mail2000.com.tw>

- Allow to use "-c us" option for U.S. servers.
- Allow to use "-c tld" option for TLD servers.
- Bump version to 0.2.9 to reflect these changes.

PR:             ports/74711
Submitted by:   kensmith

Add 8th cvsup server in Germany (cvsup8.de.FreeBSD.org)

- Make depedency on p5-Time-HiRes conditional with perl-5.8.5.

Use PLIST_FILES.

Reviewed by:    marcus

SIZEify.

ports with possibly unreachable MAINTAINERs

*** addresses that may be dead, even though the error is temporary:
*** addresses that seem to be dead, but give a hint to a new address:

PR:             ports/58694
Submitted by:   Oliver Eikemeier <eikemeier@fillmore-labs.com>

utilize SITE_PERL

PR:             58166
Submitted by:   Cheng-Lung Sung <clsung@dragon2.net>

De-pkg-comment.

upgrade to 0.2.8

PR:             42960
Submitted by:   maintainer

Update to 0.2.7.

PR:             41481
Submitted by:   A. J. Robinson <adrian.j.robinson@lineone.net>

Update to 0.2.6

PR:             ports/40780
Submitted by:   maintainer

add fastest_cvsup 0.2.4
Finds fastest CVSup server

PR:             40480
Submitted by:   "A.J.Robinson" <ajr@subdimension.com>

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2021-01-20 00:34:39