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Date:      Mon, 10 May 2021 08:30:59 GMT
From:      Mathieu Arnold <mat@FreeBSD.org>
To:        doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-doc-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   git: 28ad557ef6 - main - phb: Change instructions for new ports.
Message-ID:  <202105100830.14A8UxYO012732@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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The branch main has been updated by mat:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=28ad557ef678b8029c3a1a554a8790dc24a0f75c

commit 28ad557ef678b8029c3a1a554a8790dc24a0f75c
Author:     Mathieu Arnold <mat@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2021-05-10 08:30:31 +0000
Commit:     Mathieu Arnold <mat@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2021-05-10 08:30:31 +0000

    phb: Change instructions for new ports.
---
 .../en/articles/committers-guide/_index.adoc       | 26 +++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/documentation/content/en/articles/committers-guide/_index.adoc b/documentation/content/en/articles/committers-guide/_index.adoc
index 9930532c42..5dff0376eb 100644
--- a/documentation/content/en/articles/committers-guide/_index.adoc
+++ b/documentation/content/en/articles/committers-guide/_index.adoc
@@ -3442,7 +3442,20 @@ When sending questions about this script to the {freebsd-ports}, please also CC
 ==== Any other things I need to know when I add a new port?
 
 Check the port, preferably to make sure it compiles and packages correctly.
-This is the recommended sequence:
+
+The link:{porters-handbook}testing[Porters Handbook's Testing Chapter] contains more detailed instructions.
+See the link:{porters-handbook}testing#testing-portclippy[Portclippy / Portfmt] and the link:{porters-handbook}testing#testing-poudriere[Poudriere] sections.
+
+You do not necessarily have to eliminate all warnings but make sure you have fixed the simple ones.
+
+If the port came from a submitter who has not contributed to the Project before, add that person's name to the link:{contributors}#contrib-additional[Additional Contributors] section of the FreeBSD Contributors List.
+
+Close the PR if the port came in as a PR.
+To close a PR, change the state to `Issue Resolved` and the resolution as `Fixed`.
+
+[NOTE]
+====
+If for some reason using link:{porters-handbook}testing#testing-poudriere[Poudriere] to test the new port is not possible, the bare minimum of testing includes this sequence:
 
 [source,shell]
 ....
@@ -3455,15 +3468,8 @@ This is the recommended sequence:
 # make package
 ....
 
-The link:{porters-handbook}[Porters Handbook] contains more detailed instructions.
-
-Use man:portlint[1] to check the syntax of the port.
-You do not necessarily have to eliminate all warnings but make sure you have fixed the simple ones.
-
-If the port came from a submitter who has not contributed to the Project before, add that person's name to the link:{contributors}#contrib-additional[Additional Contributors] section of the FreeBSD Contributors List.
-
-Close the PR if the port came in as a PR.
-To close a PR, change the state to `Issue Resolved` and the resolution as `Fixed`.
+Note that poudriere is the reference for package building, it the port does not build in poudriere, it will be removed.
+====
 
 [[ports-qa-removing]]
 === Removing an Existing Port



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