On Apr 13, 2010, at 12:21, David Baumgold wrote:

> Because the download link is 
> "http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=1658"; exactly: the HTTP 
> header instructs the browser to save the file as "NERD_tree.zip". I didn't 
> see any way for the Macports configuration to handle this, but if there is, 
> I'd love to get rid of this terrible hack.

We have several ports exemplifying a method for dealing with this situation. 
It's also written up in PortfileRecipes:

http://trac.macports.org/wiki/PortfileRecipes#fetchwithgetparams


> Jeremy: Is checksumming normally taken care of in the fetch phase? I thought 
> it was its own separate phase, and so overriding fetch would leave the 
> checksum step untouched.

You're right, checksumming happens in the checksum phase, which is untouched by 
overriding the fetch phase.


> Also, is there a way to change where my @macports.org email address forwards 
> to? I can't seem to reply using my @macports.org address from that account, 
> so I had to forward the message to my Gmail.

I'm not sure if we have an interface for changing that, but you can send an 
email to our server admin, [email protected], to have it changed manually.


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