On Feb 16, 2011, at 12:27 PM, Landon J Fuller wrote:
> 
> 
> On Feb 15, 2011, at 6:56 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> 
>> Needs to fetch specific version.
> 
> Is there any way to validate the correctness of a git download via checksums? 
> If not, should we deprecate the use of git/svn/cvs/hg fetch URLs?
> 
> For what it's worth, when I added the original CVS fetch support, I didn't 
> intend for it to be used in the standard ports tree primarily for this reason.

Since we have a way for maintainers to upload dists (with a ticket now) - 
there's not really a reason to do git/svn/cvs/hg fetching.
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