From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 27 16:29:06 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 613DAB27 for ; Mon, 27 Jan 2014 16:29:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.0x20.net (mail.0x20.net [217.69.76.211]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 22C3B18FE for ; Mon, 27 Jan 2014 16:29:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from 0x20.net (0x20.net [217.69.76.212]) (Authenticated sender: lala) by mail.0x20.net (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 8C55D6A6006 for ; Mon, 27 Jan 2014 17:29:04 +0100 (CET) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2014 17:29:04 +0100 From: Lars Engels To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What is the problem with ports PR reaction =?UTF-8?Q?delays=3F?= Organization: FreeBSD In-Reply-To: References: <52E2FA36.5080106@marino.st> <52E303CB.6020304@marino.st> <52E30990.2060903@marino.st> <52E33AA7.3080205@freebsd.org> Message-ID: <7dfba4b8e0dc222ddee8cbfe40818b16@mail.0x20.net> X-Sender: lme@FreeBSD.org User-Agent: Roundcube Webmail/0.7 X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2014 16:29:06 -0000 Am 2014-01-25 05:30, schrieb Aryeh Friedman: > On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 11:16 PM, Alfred Perlstein > wrote: > >> >> >> (maybe there is some great ports system that I'm not aware of that >> makes >> this all as easy github, but I somehow doubt that.) > > > Nice to be able to plug something other then petitecloud as a possible > solution to this... namely as far I can tell from previous discussions > and > such that the port system is nothing more then a very large DAG > (directed > acyc. graph) the author of devel/cook (and devel/aegis) wrote an > incredible > paper showing why Make (in any form) will never be upto the task ( > http://aegis.sourceforge.net/auug97.pdf )... there are several > solutions > that use this paper as their foundation in the ports system > (devel/cook, > devel/cons, devel/scons)... don't get me wrong the actual building of > each > port should be delegated to whatever build scripts it uses the idea is > only > that the entire port system be considered as a single graph... side > note we > use devel/cook and devel/aegis to maintain and build petitecloud on. Aryeh, would you please stop spamming about petitecloud in _every single_ mail you're sending to some list? Thank you. Lars