Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Mon, 18 Apr 2011 21:22:26 -0400
From:      "Philip M. Gollucci" <pgollucci@p6m7g8.com>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Rene Ladan <rene@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports LEGAL MOVED ports/cad Makefile ports/cad/tclspice Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist ports/cad/tclspice/files patch-src_Makefile.am patch-src_frontend_aspice.c         patch-src_frontend_parser_complete.c patch-src_frontend_resource.c patch-src_frontend_subckt.c ...
Message-ID:  <4DACE3D2.6030408@p6m7g8.com>
In-Reply-To: <4DACC8B2.3000202@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201104182225.p3IMPf67065746@repoman.freebsd.org> <4DACC5A9.4000905@freebsd.org> <4DACC8B2.3000202@FreeBSD.org>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On 4/18/2011 7:26 PM, Doug Barton wrote:
> On 04/18/2011 16:13, Rene Ladan wrote:
>> In general, can people who tag ports as expired make sure that their
>> changes do not break INDEX ?
> 
> That's a useful first step, but it doesn't absolve the person who
> actually deletes the port from responsibility since things can change
> (sometimes dramatically) in the period between marking a port and
> deleting it.
> 
> For simple changes a grep of the ports tree to find all (even optional)
> dependencies is fairly painless. For larger scale work like you did
> today, 'cd /usr/ports && make index' takes 10-15 minutes, and can save
> you time in the long run.
I agree with dougb@; however, modern computers can do this in a merge
4-7 minutes not 10-15.


-- 
------------------------------------------------------------------------
1024D/DB9B8C1C B90B FBC3 A3A1 C71A 8E70  3F8C 75B8 8FFB DB9B 8C1C
Philip M. Gollucci (pgollucci@p6m7g8.com) c: 703.336.9354
Member,                           Apache Software Foundation
Committer,                        FreeBSD Foundation
Consultant,                       P6M7G8 Inc.
Sr. System Admin,                 Ridecharge Inc.

Work like you don't need the money,
love like you'll never get hurt,
and dance like nobody's watching.



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?4DACE3D2.6030408>