On Oct 13 15:07:26, frantisek holop wrote:
> hi there,
> 
> for the last week or so, snapshot packages
> have "strange" dates alternating with a one day difference:
> 
> -rw-r--r--  1 1001  0  134946 Oct 10 02:02 aalib-1.4p2-no_x11.tgz
> -rw-r--r--  1 1001  0  149811 Oct  9 02:58 aalib-1.4p2.tgz
> -rw-r--r--  1 1001  0   30896 Oct 10 03:23 aamath-0.3p0.tgz
> ...
> -rw-r--r--  1 1001  0  106933 Oct 10 00:12 zziplib-0.13.59.tgz
> -rw-r--r--  1 1001  0  105192 Oct  9 04:01 zzuf-0.12.tgz

What's "strange" about it?

> this is causing all kinds of strange dependency errors
> when i try to pkg_add -u.

What "strange dependency errors"?

pkg_add -u doesn't care about the date/time of the *tgz files,
it only cares about the version (that is present in the file name).
If they touch(1) all the *tgz files now, it will make no difference
to pkg_add. Right?

> i just waited a couple of days to get newer ones,
> but the problem is still there.

What "problem"?

> is this normal?  i haven't seen this before..

Seen what? Packages being built/packaged/mirrored at different times?

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