Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 15:31:51 -0500 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/devel/linux-kmod-compat Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist Message-ID: <20070202203151.GA13865@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <200702021808.l12I8KBY073193@repoman.freebsd.org> References: <200702021808.l12I8KBY073193@repoman.freebsd.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 06:08:20PM +0000, Luigi Rizzo wrote: > luigi 2007-02-02 18:08:20 UTC > > FreeBSD ports repository > > Added files: > devel/linux-kmod-compat Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist > Log: > Add new port for linux-kmod-compat - emulation layer to build > linux device drivers as FreeBSD kld modules. Details at > > http://info.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/FreeBSD/linux_bsd_kld.html > > Two ports for webcam drivers that use this package are coming in > a matter of minutes. > > NOTES: > + This is only for 6.x and 7.x, no support planned for earlier versions. > + At the moment only i386 but have patches for 64-bit architectures > that should be committed soon. > + This port installs a file in /usr/share/mk . After some discussion > on the ports list this seems, to be the most reasonable thing to do. > portlint complains about it. By "discussion" you apparently mean "I said how I want to do it, then did it even after I was told to do it differently". > And finally - i have almost spent more time to prepare the port > (including discussing choices, location and studying the ports > infrastructure) than writing the linux emulation code. If some of > the ports guru wants to help cleaning up mistakes that i may have > made, i''l be grateful (but please don't set up a static pkg-plist, > for the reasons above). FYI, it's your own responsibility to clean up your mistakes (including the one above). Yes, I will hold you to this. Kris [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFFw5+3Wry0BWjoQKURAloAAKDCtBN4br0EMatyg18FL3+UObSmOQCeOrIW i77hXt0/x1sciNRKwZRqxd4= =YuR0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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