From owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Tue Jul 18 13:59:52 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF8E2D7E164 for ; Tue, 18 Jul 2017 13:59:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aduitsis@gmail.com) Received: from mail-yb0-x22f.google.com (mail-yb0-x22f.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4002:c09::22f]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9CFDE6F2BA for ; Tue, 18 Jul 2017 13:59:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aduitsis@gmail.com) Received: by mail-yb0-x22f.google.com with SMTP id 74so4475601ybf.3 for ; Tue, 18 Jul 2017 06:59:52 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=WILOYpYAw4kHFbJCra3J2c5WCGoYNCH/aciRaqB6ulg=; b=ZVTQYzb5d5npZc4zy6MwVzGkosRaHZnoBfyLn6edG/w7u6ElqPSoxyVuA1RlyQlgqF GK4AsTiB+Sy9gEFkO+Ulu9aVi1lWMtoY3w+bnpkXLZ+DSv4fEK9o44G9LsN9B1ZFIIsc Kuk/BinK10F7m9fGWcpXDwSIEInmiveMpu9VtaGZzaUhfXXaRkcJfNa8kNJSNykbkxtI j8OKyjv9Q+YeTmHdyhkUmKMBpVRukzBEdUXkXuItdyg47R40c0YZyQ9seE9+odPOXNfU HYGXnLej+aiqSDs5s2tCRA9hsbc6DkWo/e4Z4si+HHbJejaurdR2uMaK6sdO8rg3APip JTxw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=WILOYpYAw4kHFbJCra3J2c5WCGoYNCH/aciRaqB6ulg=; b=Wnatb+iquhKaPITNCD8m2nQuFVB+eCJOgZdUGWSJgAqtRAmaTCg6JsiFVKKLIw+Cl5 14Ih3Bd/S8itC41HUe16yuTN4M6QFTgPokaCXdtHHFOP+zxP2WSVLoTzdp4EqgTbruI8 crB6R9Jn92PvmpauzvaTOyV+TV1TXn0eiy8/KnUrgB5latUUbbO0sd102kSZiu15up8B ksnViMIWkE8qkySnzHfo+NexHg2AeQAgE07K9rWt0dXd+KYfEeDMxOiVqqgVy5h3p/hc nc6Z/XtB66FpZn2xVYQcrIZ8ScKJJEe572aYmwF1xW5P2cZJ/so2KfNyJqmjzdIg+gwW tBaA== X-Gm-Message-State: AIVw113NoDFWTR8sSiGCT7zRpUJ7MzCSlA5fQke9BVq269vqSiqNIC/c XUueMOxiwWwtHm1SjkaN62PV6Y8F0B/Uugg= X-Received: by 10.37.112.87 with SMTP id l84mr357110ybc.323.1500386391658; Tue, 18 Jul 2017 06:59:51 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.129.145.79 with HTTP; Tue, 18 Jul 2017 06:59:51 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20170718135602.GK39925@home.opsec.eu> References: <20170718135446.GJ39925@home.opsec.eu> <20170718135602.GK39925@home.opsec.eu> From: Athanasios Douitsis Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2017 16:59:51 +0300 Message-ID: Subject: Re: github repo to port connection To: Kurt Jaeger Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.23 X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2017 13:59:53 -0000 Hello and thanks, I think this is to fetch sources from github. What I mean is to use github instead of having to construct a .shar for a new version of a port. Kind regards, Athanasios On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 4:56 PM, Kurt Jaeger wrote: > Hi! > > > > Totally new to ports maintenance, please bear. > > > > > > Is there a way for a port to be semi-automatically updated from a > github > > > repo as its source? > > > > Yes, see > > > > https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters- > handbook/book.html#makefile-distfiles > > > > and the USE_GITHUB example. > > It's section 5.4.3, USE_GITHUB, in the porters handbook. > > -- > pi@opsec.eu +49 171 3101372 3 years to > go ! > -- Athanasios Douitsis