The ports collection has some serious issues

Michael Gmelin grembo at freebsd.org
Sat Dec 17 13:55:21 UTC 2016



> On 17 Dec 2016, at 14:26, Alphons van Werven <freebsd at skysmurf.nl> wrote:
> 
> John Marino wrote:
> 
>> In fact, anyone that updates ports should use either poudriere testport
>> or synth test.
> 
> Then consider these relinquished:
> 
> /usr/ports/archivers/zip
> /usr/ports/astro/wmmoonclock
> /usr/ports/astro/xearth
> /usr/ports/devel/byaccj
> /usr/ports/devel/csmith
> /usr/ports/devel/gzstream
> /usr/ports/devel/t1lib
> /usr/ports/games/xroach
> /usr/ports/games/xteddy
> /usr/ports/graphics/hsetroot
> /usr/ports/mail/xmailbox
> /usr/ports/misc/fortune-mod-futurama
> /usr/ports/science/gromacs
> /usr/ports/security/chaosreader
> /usr/ports/www/fcgi
> /usr/ports/www/fcgiwrap
> /usr/ports/x11/grabc
> /usr/ports/x11/xdialog
> /usr/ports/x11/xtrlock
> /usr/ports/x11-fm/catseye-fm
> /usr/ports/x11-fonts/cyberbit-ttfonts
> /usr/ports/x11-servers/Xfstt
> 
> Please remove my e-mail address and mirror URL from the relevant
> Makefiles.
> 

Maybe you could elaborate a bit more what you find so annoying about running "poudriere testport origin" before doing "svn commit" that you are willing to drop port maintainership over it?

-m


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