request for a new port review [memtest86+]

Andriy Gapon avg at icyb.net.ua
Wed Mar 11 06:57:35 PDT 2009


on 11/03/2009 15:52 Eitan Adler said the following:
> Andriy Gapon wrote:
>> on 11/03/2009 15:37 Eitan Adler said the following:
>>> Andriy Gapon wrote:
>>>> Guys,
>>>>
>>>> could you please review the below port for correctness, style and general approach
>>>> taken by me.
>>> http://isis.poly.edu/~eitan/files/patch-memtest86+-port.diff
>>> Apply this patch then install the port "portlint" and run portlint -CNA.
>>>
>>> Always use tabs - not spaces.
>> Something must have been screwed during transfer, I do have tabs not spaces here -
>> otherwise makefile syntax would be incorrect, nothing would work and I wouldn't
>> even attempt to submit such a mess.
>>
> 
> These are the commands I used to fetch and extract:
> $fetch http://www.icyb.net.ua/~avg/memtest86+.port.shar.txt

My mistake, explained in another email, already fixed.

> $sh memtest86+.port.shar.txt
> $cd memtest86+
> $portlint -CNA
> 
> Either way run portlint -CNA.

Done.

> When this passes submit a PR with the
> port.

I'd like to wait some time to get some feedback on the substance of the port.

> Also since you don't have spaces my diff won't apply but I think
> you should change BOOT_DIR=	/boot/opt to  BOOT_DIR?=	/boot/opt so the
> location can be specified by the user.

Very good idea, I'll do it.

Thank you!

-- 
Andriy Gapon


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