Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 10:22:44 -0500 From: Mark Felder <feld@FreeBSD.org> To: Jan Beich <jbeich@FreeBSD.org> Cc: ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r465241 - in head/converters: . lua51-iconv Message-ID: <1521732164.238941.1312421488.452547A0@webmail.messagingengine.com> In-Reply-To: <y3il-2i7f-wny@FreeBSD.org> References: <201803212136.w2LLaFDt005263@repo.freebsd.org> <y3il-2i7f-wny@FreeBSD.org>
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On Wed, Mar 21, 2018, at 17:10, Jan Beich wrote: > Mark Felder <feld@FreeBSD.org> writes: > > > Author: feld > > Date: Wed Mar 21 21:36:14 2018 > > New Revision: 465241 > > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/465241 > > > > Log: > > Add a lua 5.1 copy of lua-iconv per user request > > > > When we gain flavors for lua these special copies of the ports can go > > away > > Added: > > head/converters/lua51-iconv/ > > - copied from r464525, head/converters/lua-iconv/ > > Not a slave port? If so, expect versioned and non-versioned ports to > grow out of sync, complicating flavors conversion in future. > The others are also copies and not slaves, IIRC. I made a couple for previous requests. I checked the commit history and this thing was last updated Jan 13 2014. I expect we will have these as FLAVORS before they have a chance to get out of sync. This was a conscious decision. I know it's an ugly wart. All of the lua5x-foo ports are. :-( -- Mark Felder ports-secteam & portmgr member feld@FreeBSD.org
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