[Gimp-developer] Bogus/corrupted GIMP 2.6.2 distribution file

[David Evans]

Michael Schumacher wrote:
> David Evans wrote:
>
>   
>> As the current maintainer for GIMP on MacPorts, I wanted to report that
>> we had an incident this morning where the file checksums (md5, sha1,
>> rmd160)  for the new 2.6.2 gimp distribution on one of the GIMP mirrors
>>
>> http://gimp.site2nd.org/v2.6/
>>
>> failed to match those of the official GIMP site and the other mirrors for that
>> matter.[1]
>>     
>
> I have removed this site from the mirrors list in svn (the update of the
> site might take some time, though). It looks like it is just redirecting
> to ftp.gimp.org, though...
>
>
> Michael
>
>   
That's what I see too so maybe the problem is in the redirection. Maybe
MacPorts isn't handling that well.
So what's the good of a mirror site that just redirects to the master?

Dave