Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 06:07:54 +0000 From: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org> To: Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@tu-dortmund.de> Cc: Mathieu Arnold <mat@freebsd.org>, "Timur I. Bakeyev" <timur@freebsd.org>, ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r531474 - in head/net: . samba411 samba411/files samba411/files/man Message-ID: <20200415060754.GA6281@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <3a863384-9b8a-9d52-69bd-d3c6b7aa2abf@tu-dortmund.de> References: <202004120200.03C20ax3052639@repo.freebsd.org> <20200414134242.sgf63yltju2yt2qn@aching.in.mat.cc> <20200414134539.GA61495@FreeBSD.org> <20200414134749.ifwprpdarr5onjcw@aching.in.mat.cc> <3a863384-9b8a-9d52-69bd-d3c6b7aa2abf@tu-dortmund.de>
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On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 12:38:06AM +0200, Matthias Andree wrote: > Am 14.04.20 um 15:47 schrieb Mathieu Arnold: > > On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 01:45:39PM +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: > >> On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 03:42:42PM +0200, Mathieu Arnold wrote: > >>> On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 02:00:35AM +0000, Timur I. Bakeyev wrote: > >>>> New Revision: 531474 > >>>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/531474 > >>>> > >>>> Log: > >>>> Add new Samba 4.11 port > >>> > >>> Thank you for trying to work on FreeBSD ports, now, this needs to be > >>> added with a svn cp of a previous version. Please remove this and add > >>> it properly. > >> > >> This probably applies to `databases/ldb20' as well (r530544). I've > >> pinged Timur, but never heard back. > > > > Best would probably to remove those ports in the mean time. > > I'll call that recommendation "damaging" because nobody has shown how > the resulting package were broken. So why should a broken port be taken > away from ports users again, with MOVED churn, repo churn and whatnot? MOVED doesn't need to be touched in this case, removing and adding the port properly would take less than a minute, users won't notice this. > Other than for a blind ambition of trying to get the last bit of > metadata correct that bears no *practical* relevance, there is none. This is not blind ambition Matthias. Every time a need to do something more advanced than applying a simple change, dealing with not properly copied ports causes me pretty bad pain. > It's a waste of time and must stop. What must really stop is neglecting repocopy when it's due. ./danfe
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