a call to create a port for seagate sg tool

[Larry Rosenman]

On Mon, 9 Apr 2007, Boris Samorodov wrote:

> On Sun, 8 Apr 2007 12:08:05 +0200 Roman Divacky wrote:
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>> Larry Rosenman asked whether we can run
>
>> (software link:
>> http://www.seagate.com/ww/v/index.jsp?locale=en-US&name=SeaTools:_Enterprise_Edition&vgnextoid=8f1bd20cacdec010VgnVCM100000dd04090aRCRD)
>
>> this software.. and in a few days scottl@ make it so that it
>> works. from the discussion on cvs-src it looks like its really
>> valuable. thnx scott (this time publicly)
>
>> I would like if you ports guys (bsam? netchild?) created a port for
>> this seagate tool as it looks really useful. scott reports that it
>
> OK, the port (the main part) is just committed...
>
>> works ok beside "-l" and "-I" options which needs linprocfs
>> support. so we should tell the user about it.
>
> ...except this one. Just no more time ATM. :-(
>
>> hopefully we will see this port soon :) sorry for not doing it myself
>> but my ports-fu is nill :)
>
> Some notes:
> 1. The ONLY_FOR_ARCHS is defined as "i386 amd64". Needs confirmation.
> 2. Somebody from src-team should say which OSVERSIONS are OK to work
>   with.
> 3. Currently I'm a maintainer but I don't have the hardware. May be
>   somebody is more interested to become a maintainer.

Once the SG* stuff is MFC'd, I'd be happy to maintain the port, since
I have Seagate drives, but the server is 6.2-STABLE.

LER

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> WBR
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