ports/127743: Update devel/pwlib net/opal net/ekiga to GNOME 2.24.0

Eric L. Chen d9364104 at mail.nchu.edu.tw
Thu Oct 16 08:40:08 UTC 2008


The following reply was made to PR ports/127743; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Eric L. Chen" <d9364104 at mail.nchu.edu.tw>
To: "Stefan Walter" <stefan at freebsd.org>
Cc: GNATS <FreeBSD-gnats-submit at freebsd.org>, steve at energistic.com, 
	mi at aldan.algebra.com
Subject: Re: ports/127743: Update devel/pwlib net/opal net/ekiga to GNOME 2.24.0
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 16:38:12 +0800

 On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 4:07 PM, Eric L. Chen <d9364104 at mail.nchu.edu.tw> wrote:
 > On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 3:20 PM, Stefan Walter <stefan at freebsd.org> wrote:
 >> Hi Eric,
 >>
 >> please note that it might be a better idea to send a problem report for
 >> every single port to be updated, not a single PR updating multiple ports.
 >> That makes it easier to track feedback for every update, especially since
 >> multiple port maintainers are involved.
 >>
 >> Furthermore, the preferred form of an update of an existing port is a
 >> patch in unified diff format, not a shar archive, since that makes it
 >> easier to see what exactly changed.
 >>
 >> I'd recommend that you resend the updates as patches in separate PRs. If
 >> the update of one port depends on the update of another one, just send the
 >> PRs in the appropriate order and make a note in the description field
 >> which PRs have to be processed first.
 >>
 >> I have cc'd the two port maintainers involved here, anyway, just to raise
 >> their attention to what's currently in [1].
 >>
 >> Regards,
 >> Stefan
 >>
 >> [1]: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/127743
 >>
 > Sorry for inconveniences.
 > These ports work very tightly, this why I put them together.
 > I'll re-send pr with unified diff format.
 >
 > /Eric
 >
 
 Re-sent pr:
 ports/128140: update devel/pwlib to 2.4.1 to fit GNOME 2.24
 ports/128141: update net/opal to 3.4.1 to fit GNOME 2.24
 ports/128142: update net/ekiga to 3.0.0 to fit GNOME 2.24



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