Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2017 09:33:46 -0800 From: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> To: Alan Hicks <ahicks@p-o.co.uk> Cc: Christian Ullrich <chris@chrullrich.net>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Adam Weinberger <adamw@adamw.org> Subject: Re: Last flavorless revision? Message-ID: <20171204173346.GA65535@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <d176d4c0-1067-9c9b-c8d6-70e9aadd0e41@p-o.co.uk> References: <20171201200751.GA17979@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <31DBA0EB-539A-4BA5-9CF7-4EDF4CAF9205@adamw.org> <20171201204348.GA1135@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <eb6472e1-ef6b-d516-bb0c-81b27f07154b@chrullrich.net> <20171202172854.GA44592@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <d176d4c0-1067-9c9b-c8d6-70e9aadd0e41@p-o.co.uk>
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On Mon, Dec 04, 2017 at 11:49:30AM +0000, Alan Hicks wrote:
>
>
> On 02/12/2017 17:28, Steve Kargl wrote:
> > On Sat, Dec 02, 2017 at 02:06:32PM +0100, Christian Ullrich wrote:
> >> * Steve Kargl wrote:
> >>
> >
> > Given that I asked about a specific revision number, it stands
> > to reason that I had already spent too much time wandering around
> > svnweb.freebsd.org. An entry needs to be added to ports/UPDATING
> > to state which revision turns on flavors and by extension neuters
> > all port management tools except poudriere. Four months from now
> > when users update a system finding that information by crawling
> > through svnweb.freebsd.org will be a challenge.
> >
>
> Your friend is subversion log search
> svn log --search FLAVORS svn://svn.FreeBSD.org
>
> r455205 | mat | 2017-11-30 15:33:29 +0000 (Thu, 30 Nov 2017) | 13 lines
>
> Generic FLAVORS work.
This does not document the change in ports/UPDATING. FreeBSD
users have been told to check {src/ports}/UPDATING for 20+
years. A change that fundamentally changes the way users
interact with ports/ should document.
--
Steve
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