New Netdisco2 port and multiple port submission question

[geoffroy desvernay]

On 08/27/2014 17:34, Kurt Jaeger wrote:
> Hi!
> 
>> I've packaged netdisco 2 (L2-3 network management tool) and some perl
>> modules to get it work.
>>
>> http://netdisco.org/
>> https://metacpan.org/pod/App::Netdisco
>>
>> Please test this if interested, I'll make a PR after some feedback :)
>>
>> I have some questions for skilled porters:
>>  * What about the naming of the netdisco2 port, I choose
>> 'p5-App-Netdisco' since this is a perl module, but I'm not sure
> 
> Well, there already is a net-mgmt/netdisco/ port for 1.3.3 -- why
> the change to p5-App-Netdisco ? Is netdisco2 an upgrade for netdisco ?
> 
> If yes, why not use the same port ? net-mgmt/netdisco ?
> 
This is a rewrite of the program, in the form of a perl module (it
wasn't till there)

The 1.3.3 release is not deprecated, and v2 is young: I didn't want to
break things…

>>  * How to submit some ports at once (just attach all to PR ?)
> 
> Put the links to the download-URLs into the PR.
> 
>>  * Is a shar archive still needed, or a tarball ?
> 
> I would not mind the format, as long as it's not exotic,
> but there seems no real consensus on the format.
> 
>> Here are the ports, extract them in the root of a port tree.
>>
>> http://dgeo.perso.ec-m.fr/ports/p5-App-Netdisco.tar.xz
>> http://dgeo.perso.ec-m.fr/ports/p5-Algorithm-Cron.tar.xz
> 
> Warning: prerequisite Time::timegm 0 not found.
> 
> Can you provide a build/run dependency ?
> 
Done :)

>> http://dgeo.perso.ec-m.fr/ports/p5-AnyEvent-DNS-EtcHosts.tar.xz
>> http://dgeo.perso.ec-m.fr/ports/p5-App-local-lib-helper.tar.xz
> 
> Warning: prerequisite local::lib 0 not found.
> 
> See above.
Done too. All packages updated

> 
>> http://dgeo.perso.ec-m.fr/ports/p5-MCE.tar.xz
>> http://dgeo.perso.ec-m.fr/ports/p5-Template-Plugin-CSV.tar.xz
>> http://dgeo.perso.ec-m.fr/ports/p5-Time-timegm.tar.xz
>> http://dgeo.perso.ec-m.fr/ports/p5-URL-Encode.tar.xz
> 

Thank you !
-- 
*geoffroy desvernay*
C.R.I - Administration systèmes et réseaux
Ecole Centrale de Marseille
Tel: (+33|0)4 91 05 45 24
Fax: (+33|0)4 91 05 44 26


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