Re: git: de1aad052e53 - main - www/qt5-webengine: Fix build on -CURRENT

From: Max Brazhnikov <makc_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:57:13 UTC
On Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:37:19 -0700 Kevin Bowling wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 26, 2026 at 12:02 AM Gleb Popov <arrowd@freebsd.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 26, 2026 at 12:32 AM Kevin Bowling <kevin.bowling@kev009.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > It's been broken for months; furthermore, "Blanket approval for most
> > > ports applies to these types of fixes: ... Trivial and tested build
> > > and runtime fixes."
> >
> > If it's been broken for months, then there was no package built and no
> > bump was required.
> 
> FreeBSD version 1600019 so somewhere in the vicinity of July 1
> according to my build logs.
> 
> It's embarrassing that it sat broken this long, yet there's unlimited
> energy to bicker about PORTREVISION.

It's not about PORTREVISION. kde@ team is quite active, you can reach us
on #freebsd-desktop channel at Libera.Chat for a feedback anytime.

> As stated in the first response,
> changing the build was my justification (supported by handbook changes
> to Makefile compile-time options and functional changes to other
> platforms), and it provides clear provenance if an unknown regression
> introduced between the two states.  If any of you actually take the
> time to show that 14 and 15 are identical before and after instead of
> making spurious snipes, we can learn something for the future.

For the future, please ask for a review before committing changes
to kde@ ports.

Max