Re: [www/chimeracord] port of my unofficial discord client

From: Fernando <FernVent_at_protonmail.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 18:50:01 UTC
A question, I forgot to ask,

How would I update the port? would i use git, I am really new to freeBSD and all
------- Original Message -------
On Wednesday, August 10th, 2022 at 4:53 PM, Rodrigo Osorio <ros@bebik.net> wrote:

> On 8/10/22 15:56, Fernando wrote:
>
>> I made an unofficial discord using electron and wanting to put it in the official freeBSD repositories,
>> it stages, installs, and packages with no issues, I even have a pre-built binary,
>>
>> git (port): https://github.com/RoboChimera/ChimeraCordBSDPORTS
>> git (source): https://github.com/RoboChimera/ChimeraCord
>
> Hi Fernando,
>
> Thanks for you submission, I take a quick look and see
> a couple of missing stuffs such as the distfile location.
> To make it simple I chose to use the the github facility.
>
> Just by adding the following lines after the BUILD_DEPENDS bloc:
>
> - USE_GITHUB= yes
> GH_ACCOUNT= RoboChimera
> GH_PROJECT= ChimeraCord
> GH_TAGNAME= 1ed63ff
>
> After that there is some changes to do in the install script,
> to start, no need to perform the git clone, USE_GITHUB does it
> for you.
>
> After that there is a couple of fixes to do in the install process
> when you can use variable such as WRKSRC.
>
> I recommend you to take a look at the porter handbook, to see how to
> improve your port (https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/porters-handbook)
>
> Also, you can submit a review of your port using our phabricator
> (https://reviews.freebsd.org/) the details about how to use are here:
> https://wiki.freebsd.org/Phabricator.
>
> Happy hacking,
> -- rodrigo