On 2026/04/24 13:09, Landry Breuil wrote:
> Le Fri, Apr 24, 2026 at 11:43:45AM +0200, Marco van Hulten a écrit :
> > Hello,
> > 
> > At the moment the dist tarball of geo/ncview cannot be fetched.  The
> > author of the software put up a reason relating to the California
> > verification law:
> > 
> > https://cirrus.ucsd.edu/ncview/

Yet strangely 2.1.8 is still available?!

> > Fetching is not possible now.  Does this become a problem for the
> > existence of the port and package?
> 
> no, because the tarball has been mirrored by the ports infra/mirror
> network:
> 
> /usr/ports/geo/ncview/ $make fetch
> 1777028887===>  Checking files for ncview-2.1.11
> 1777028887>> Fetch https://cirrus.ucsd.edu/~pierce/ncview/ncview-2.1.11.tar.gz
> ftp: Error retrieving https://cirrus.ucsd.edu/~pierce/ncview/ncview-2.1.11.tar.gz: 403 Forbidden
> 1777028888>> Fetch https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/distfiles/ncview-2.1.11.tar.gz
> ncview-2.1.11.tar.gz 100% |*********************|  1219 KB    00:02 
> 

unless ftp.openbsd.org clears things out and has to refetch for some
reason.