Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:29:18 -0700 From: Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com> To: Kurt Jaeger <pi@freebsd.org> Cc: Dutchman01 <dutchman01@quicknet.nl>, cy@freebsd.org, ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: nut-2.7.4_13 Message-ID: <202003242129.02OLTIYs004563@slippy.cwsent.com> In-Reply-To: <20200324203107.GZ37073@home.opsec.eu> References: <000001d60217$821d4cf0$8657e6d0$@quicknet.nl> <20200324203107.GZ37073@home.opsec.eu>
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In message <20200324203107.GZ37073@home.opsec.eu>, Kurt Jaeger writes: > Hi! > > > Is it an idea to switch NUT port so that it can use master sources from > > https://github.com/networkupstools/nut for NUT port? > > Sure, do you have a patch/PR... ? > > > Right now we are missing 3 years of upstream code improvements, updated and > > new drivers and bug fixes. > > > > An newer release will not see soon its light. > > Why is that the case ? What idea does the upstream have about > another release ? What stops a new release ? They haven't for a while. slippy$ git tag | tail -1 v2.7.4 slippy$ Patches would be welcome. I started working on a -devel port in April 2019, while waiting in an airport lounge. It wasn't a high priority at the time as other higher priority projects have preempted what I started then. But patches are certainly welcome and would hasten the work. -- Cheers, Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com> FreeBSD UNIX: <cy@FreeBSD.org> Web: http://www.FreeBSD.org The need of the many outweighs the greed of the few.
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