From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 14 17:31:00 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D4241065696; Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:31:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from villa.alberto@gmail.com) Received: from mail-bw0-f206.google.com (mail-bw0-f206.google.com [209.85.218.206]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BEE028FC25; Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:30:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bwz2 with SMTP id 2so2113019bwz.43 for ; Mon, 14 Sep 2009 10:30:58 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:subject:date :user-agent:cc:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=9hUhlqteWIbEnTUPP7lfCkNITmitDQg3yBcAXHzIYqc=; b=gqwSzoKswLErSUl6yvdA27dybLY5tmQplx5yGouWIPjEOdzTi2sFp7RNc0KgwDcolf BhpSgWwJf9T9EFkIarTv6iu5g1N++NUBJmNNkiVxGmaWsYgN/+Nl2x8Lmqd8yffxB5Tw PZpht1uFfUuc+UdHuFcsewg3+qpuOd8fHHc00= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:cc:references:in-reply-to :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; b=uY0bvndqpe7Ix7/fTO4AXW2yjL/z8ltNmnt78WfBUz4u8Yds0g2Eo3LenoU76Twm9S dvqM3Lt7zSq0K2s56ODnaCmU2zZYCbLhcUY1EiLbIARzBEByiu+x+jssZsudgibbixNv IryBT6hNmGMZ2Zs9axZWE+x/kIIeoY5V/KWoM= Received: by 10.204.160.86 with SMTP id m22mr5372821bkx.82.1252949458583; Mon, 14 Sep 2009 10:30:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from echo.hoth (host150-226-dynamic.2-87-r.retail.telecomitalia.it [87.2.226.150]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id z15sm6339012fkz.58.2009.09.14.10.30.57 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 14 Sep 2009 10:30:57 -0700 (PDT) From: Alberto Villa To: "Jason J. Hellenthal" Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 19:30:51 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.12.1 (FreeBSD/8.0-BETA4; KDE/4.3.1; i386; ; ) References: <200909140157.41331.villa.alberto@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200909141930.51624.villa.alberto@gmail.com> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, Doug Barton Subject: Re: show port commit history in portmaster X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:31:00 -0000 On Monday 14 September 2009 18:19:51 Jason J. Hellenthal wrote: > I don't see this as a necessary addition. For one portmaster is a shell > script. sorry, i don't get this point > For two it means that the upgrade always needs to be connected and > able to connect to the freshports site. you need it too when you download distfiles. also, read the next answer > Four I don't see why anyone needs the commit info at upgrade time > because as a part of administration this should be taken care of before > you decide to upgrade anything. no, i didn't mean this should be shown when upgrading: i would add an option, something like --commit-history. by you as the casual portmaster user, this change wouldn't even be noted > For three freshports is just an > 3rd party site where as you can get commit info right from the FreeBSD.org > repo's. ok, you're right. as said, the script is rough at the moment, i could make it more serious (but it works fine for my needs, so i won't, if doug isn't interested in adding it to portmaster) thanks for you feedback! -- Alberto Villa If God wanted us to be brave, why did he give us legs? -- Marvin Kitman