> Hi Ralf, > > On Saturday 20 November 2010 14:36:49 forenhampel wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > I'm new to the mailing list as well to gentoo overlays. I recently tried > > to install sage from the sage-on-gentoo overlay. Unfortunately I wasn't > > able to do so as fetching the package sci-libs/mpfi-1.4, which was > > pulled in as a dependency, failed. There seems to be an certificate > > issue. Please see the Log file at http://pastebin.com/ViYdMu9k . I'm not > > really familiar with certficates, so does this error occur because some > > server is temporarily down or is there more to this? > > I am able to reproduce the failure - the server issues a self-signed > certificate which isnt accepted by portage. Quick solution: download mpfi > yourself - go into your distfiles directory (usually > /usr/portage/distfiles) and type > > wget --no-check-certificate \ > http://gforge.inria.fr/frs/download.php/22256/mpfi-1.4.tar.gz > > which will manually download the tarball. You will then be able to resume > the merge. I will try to fix the problem but first have to find out the > right solution. > > Does anyone on the list know how to deal with self signed certificates ? > I cannot reproduce the issue. ebuild fetch and emerge both work like a charm and download the file. Two possibilities: 1) temporary issues, you just fetch at the wrong time. 2) version of portage and list of FEAURES please
Nevertheless we should change the SRC_URI to reflect the move to https. I will see to revbump to 1.5 as well. Francois
