Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2014 18:38:21 -0500 From: Ryan Frederick <ryanrfrederick@gmail.com> To: Matthew Seaman <matthew@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Requesting Committer Attention for ports/184011 Message-ID: <5324E46D.8050905@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5324E1A3.5050406@FreeBSD.org> References: <53016F1C.7060605@gmail.com> <5324C723.3060902@gmail.com> <5324CF7D.5050503@FreeBSD.org> <5324D41C.8050301@gmail.com> <5324E1A3.5050406@FreeBSD.org>
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On 3/15/14, 6:26 PM, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On 15/03/2014 22:28, Ryan Frederick wrote: >> I'd appreciate your help Matthew. I don't intend this patch to be an >> end-all and be-all commit but rather a stopgap commit as part of >> transitioning to a fork I've made of the original upstream >> (https://github.com/rfrederick/check_ports). The original author ended >> development three years ago, and since I use the port daily I'd like to >> bring it up to speed as far as pkgng and staging support goes. > > OK -- no problem. Adding staging support is trivial. See > > https://redports.org/browser/matthew/net-mgmt/nagios-check_ports/Makefile?rev=24309 > > If you're going to switch to a new fork of the code, then lets do that. > I take it that means you're going to want to host the distfiles > somewhere else? You can do it from github if you need to, but it's > probably easier if you just make a tarball and stick it on a webserver > somewhere. > > Anyhow, send me what you have as a diff against the current port, and we > can take it from there. Or rather, we can take it from there > /tomorrow/. Time for me to retire for the night. > > Cheers, > > Matthew > I'd like to try hosting the files from github since I'd like to try out their release functionality, but if it looks to be too much of a hassle I'll find somewhere else to host a tarball. I'm out of town right now and have a very busy week ahead of me, so I'll take things from this point when I have a chance to. Ryan
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