From owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Wed Aug 5 11:32:17 2020 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B39F2372C06 for ; Wed, 5 Aug 2020 11:32:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mat@freebsd.org) Received: from mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (unknown [127.0.1.3]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BM8c11mscz4jqV for ; Wed, 5 Aug 2020 11:32:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mat@freebsd.org) Received: by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) id 19774372A03; Wed, 5 Aug 2020 11:32:16 +0000 (UTC) Delivered-To: ports@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 192F8372A02 for ; Wed, 5 Aug 2020 11:32:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mat@freebsd.org) Received: from smtp.freebsd.org (smtp.freebsd.org [96.47.72.83]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "smtp.freebsd.org", Issuer "Let's Encrypt Authority X3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4BM8bz3yBSz4jXd; Wed, 5 Aug 2020 11:32:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mat@freebsd.org) Received: from mail.j.mat.cc (owncloud.cube.mat.cc [79.143.240.228]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "mail.mat.cc", Issuer "Let's Encrypt Authority X3" (verified OK)) (Authenticated sender: mat/mail) by smtp.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 2ECE41E149; Wed, 5 Aug 2020 11:32:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mat@freebsd.org) Received: from aching.in.mat.cc (unknown [IPv6:2a01:678:ab:50:5e80:b6ff:fe2c:99e4]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange ECDHE (P-256) server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: mat@mat.cc) by mail.j.mat.cc (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 5D0DD942D81; Wed, 5 Aug 2020 11:32:11 +0000 (UTC) Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2020 13:32:10 +0200 From: Mathieu Arnold To: Hans Petter Selasky Cc: Steve Wills , "ports@FreeBSD.org" Subject: Re: [HEADS UP] Planned deprecation of portsnap Message-ID: <20200805113210.k7fuo7zokz2aivke@aching.in.mat.cc> References: <2b2b28ea-827f-fc62-3e6a-f8b6fa064e76@selasky.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="pzjm5iv3gxyoygg2" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <2b2b28ea-827f-fc62-3e6a-f8b6fa064e76@selasky.org> X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.33 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2020 11:32:17 -0000 --pzjm5iv3gxyoygg2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Aug 05, 2020 at 12:59:18PM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On 2020-08-04 20:43, Steve Wills wrote: > >=20 > > We are planning to deprecate use of portsnap in ports. > >=20 > > The reasons are as follows (in no particular order): > >=20 > > * Portsnap doesn't support quarterly branches, even years after > > quarterly branches were created and changed to the default for non-HEAD > > packages. >=20 > Hi, >=20 > Maybe some silly questions already answered: >=20 > 1) portsnap is populating /usr/ports . Is this location still hardcoded f= or > ports tree installations, or can it be installed anywhere? >=20 > 3) Should /usr/ports be removed from any mtree files? The default location for the ports tree is taken from the PORTSDIR environment variable, and it defaults to /usr/ports. --=20 Mathieu Arnold --pzjm5iv3gxyoygg2 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQKTBAABCgB9FiEEVhwchfRfuV0unqO5KesJApEdfgIFAl8qmLVfFIAAAAAALgAo aXNzdWVyLWZwckBub3RhdGlvbnMub3BlbnBncC5maWZ0aGhvcnNlbWFuLm5ldDU2 MUMxQzg1RjQ1RkI5NUQyRTlFQTNCOTI5RUIwOTAyOTExRDdFMDIACgkQKesJApEd fgJXVQ//VqnCHHz8PCCKpfFKR1Grzfmdhw4p4l8C8GMCJOJwDnXo2elYqiZHGYQS BDVRXPsSwnAPjuMTWPCjY+nCFJrKMbQv+quWbt+RKNARP5X9tkaJ6uk6sw05R3/b j8mzekq2eDDlLYnjXEyH0J9hrtjaZkiM6S4dugQUBRE6yszdabvdGNL4Ti/9ah49 SG4RfFXKtfTfuSdQav15/Lz19tT7VWqaJwh2IjTnclHdfrnkJRAvhkLbbvtnbRFg AsYAAvjk1ud9o7okw7fhUkRrCmPmWPk8ca1Mw7y3d3QgwCMiO5UFFUQ+7apBkWjV 1ceD36+97nJXOq0SJO+fEk7GF3082PlkypV0ZRfi+RKy0j/TRfgC7yq6Zq9hiHZH 0VqZe6nWX5jQjX0dyAql9rXDtxK/BIwsSSRDDx4aZeZbWX7KK1f3ipKNZXifecUR w5fJiozAvSET3WVUWXH3tsGOMhTd58uoOALnDlGN4Bohu8dEoueDYmU8FAtqHuQp SVXlZ0UygAmOpLSv+rTKQZ7uVTKvlkXb3NYMv92o/qIWYYfDoc1C5cPQIBGNL6BQ PZI/Lcj8ZBUUl8Si2ZtfNYb7phQC6EyBgm2XE/rAsoRJ3dP8E6Hjx5pzIodawygn qaQQ1tK5w4KGgMAImiGA2vKG/GDx6VMrElGp9xk8uQ8Lsz4LlZM= =InMg -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --pzjm5iv3gxyoygg2--