extras buildsys broken?

[Quentin Spencer]

Matthias Saou wrote:
> Chris Ricker wrote :
>
>   
>> On Fri, 21 Apr 2006, seth vidal wrote:
>>
>>     
>>>> That's what I suspected :-)
>>>> Currently, I can't upload new sources through "make new-sources FILES=",
>>>> is that related in any way?
>>>>         
>>> nope.
>>>       
>> If you get some sort of cryptic error uploading files, it may be that your 
>> cert is expired -- happened to me yesterday
>>     
>
> Seems like that was it, thanks for the tip. The error was :
>
> Checking : proftpd-1.3.0.tar.bz2 on
> https://cvs.fedora.redhat.com/repo/extras/upload.cgi...
> ERROR: could not check remote file status
> make: *** [new-sources] Error 255
>
> If it could easily be changed to something like "Your client certificate
> has expired", it would definitely be a useful improvement.
>   

+1

I had the same thing happen yesterday and was going to request the same 
feature.

-Quentin