From owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Thu Oct 29 03:54:38 2015 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 AF1CDA205A9 for ; Thu, 29 Oct 2015 03:54:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bdrewery@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206c::16:87]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8DDB413C7; Thu, 29 Oct 2015 03:54:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bdrewery@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mail.xzibition.com (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8726617C2; Thu, 29 Oct 2015 03:54:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bdrewery@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mail.xzibition.com (localhost [172.31.3.2]) by mail.xzibition.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B4A816184; Thu, 29 Oct 2015 03:54:38 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mail.xzibition.com Received: from mail.xzibition.com ([172.31.3.2]) by mail.xzibition.com (mail.xzibition.com [172.31.3.2]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with LMTP id GwycFF8u6QFU; Thu, 29 Oct 2015 03:54:35 +0000 (UTC) Subject: Re: How to follow changes to porting best practices? DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.9.2 mail.xzibition.com 209081617E To: Mel Pilgrim , freebsd-ports@freebsd.org References: <56316A26.5040701@bluerosetech.com> From: Bryan Drewery Openpgp: id=F9173CB2C3AAEA7A5C8A1F0935D771BB6E4697CF; url=http://www.shatow.net/bryan/bryan2.asc Organization: FreeBSD Message-ID: <5631987D.7080809@FreeBSD.org> Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2015 20:54:37 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <56316A26.5040701@bluerosetech.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="sBA2kKb17VTPa8Lb86xSdO8485xVpV82A" X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2015 03:54:38 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --sBA2kKb17VTPa8Lb86xSdO8485xVpV82A Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 10/28/2015 5:36 PM, Mel Pilgrim wrote: > Nearly every time I send a maintainer update, there's some new method I= > don't know about. There's nothing about it on ports or ports-announce > and porttools/portlint don't mention it either. I end up scanning > through commits to ports/head/Mk to find them after the fact. >=20 > What do I need to do to track changes to Ports BCP? It seems > subscribing to ports and ports-announce, and using the existing porting= > tools is insufficient. I cannot keep up either. The ideal place is in the /usr/ports/CHANGES file. It is supposed to get news about new framework changes. --=20 Regards, Bryan Drewery --sBA2kKb17VTPa8Lb86xSdO8485xVpV82A Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJWMZh+AAoJEDXXcbtuRpfPHk4IALQcCpUd3FbRdKTumAoGSMyf wPMoiSeTyxiQZuy6XfQhT4jlIxB9vZjsyL8aHdtIiQjVkg4UhBG1bN9JoaXWhcus 559XnQtDjTJaiH7H2FKxEwBAHhB5QdFhwXq3Yv3gLMe7HmcaN8NzRgBHKqQ8MO5C A5KTRzvTXbhARqSKgGe9oAg1Kfw70S2rVIP962hihGqNzyZ0oJfICgQk2LJbTy2Y 0MFIaS81CHUer9UiA9JMRszZyM7FrKwaAi+FRM4EcODnHZi/E6FcLmvpyjsJDqo0 qA2/yIDHsqc2G58/uatjEHbZ3azBKOkxQH0ZmJhLQf3Bpj+IY6MsLaaqqfdC7uU= =p92h -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --sBA2kKb17VTPa8Lb86xSdO8485xVpV82A--