Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 08:40:08 GMT From: "Eric L. Chen" <d9364104@mail.nchu.edu.tw> To: freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/127743: Update devel/pwlib net/opal net/ekiga to GNOME 2.24.0 Message-ID: <200810160840.m9G8e874012953@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR ports/127743; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "Eric L. Chen" <d9364104@mail.nchu.edu.tw> To: "Stefan Walter" <stefan@freebsd.org> Cc: GNATS <FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org>, steve@energistic.com, mi@aldan.algebra.com Subject: Re: ports/127743: Update devel/pwlib net/opal net/ekiga to GNOME 2.24.0 Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 16:38:12 +0800 On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 4:07 PM, Eric L. Chen <d9364104@mail.nchu.edu.tw> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 3:20 PM, Stefan Walter <stefan@freebsd.org> wrote: >> Hi Eric, >> >> please note that it might be a better idea to send a problem report for >> every single port to be updated, not a single PR updating multiple ports. >> That makes it easier to track feedback for every update, especially since >> multiple port maintainers are involved. >> >> Furthermore, the preferred form of an update of an existing port is a >> patch in unified diff format, not a shar archive, since that makes it >> easier to see what exactly changed. >> >> I'd recommend that you resend the updates as patches in separate PRs. If >> the update of one port depends on the update of another one, just send the >> PRs in the appropriate order and make a note in the description field >> which PRs have to be processed first. >> >> I have cc'd the two port maintainers involved here, anyway, just to raise >> their attention to what's currently in [1]. >> >> Regards, >> Stefan >> >> [1]: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/127743 >> > Sorry for inconveniences. > These ports work very tightly, this why I put them together. > I'll re-send pr with unified diff format. > > /Eric > Re-sent pr: ports/128140: update devel/pwlib to 2.4.1 to fit GNOME 2.24 ports/128141: update net/opal to 3.4.1 to fit GNOME 2.24 ports/128142: update net/ekiga to 3.0.0 to fit GNOME 2.24
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