Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2015 23:32:59 +1100 From: Kubilay Kocak <koobs@FreeBSD.org> To: Pavel Timofeev <timp87@gmail.com>, ports-list freebsd <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: squid default options Message-ID: <56642AFB.6050606@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <CAAoTqftSvFDp7oBUj2GY0E6aSb2Fb-F81-h=zEeOHNLkwGc8wA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAAoTqftSvFDp7oBUj2GY0E6aSb2Fb-F81-h=zEeOHNLkwGc8wA@mail.gmail.com>
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On 6/12/2015 8:44 PM, Pavel Timofeev wrote: > Hi! > I'm a maintainer of squid port and I'd like to ask you about default > squid options turned on by default. > Squid 4 is in release candidate stage now and we already have an > initial port for it here > https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=203860. > > So, how do you think, what options should be turned on by default? > > I think the main idea should be if option doesn't invoke any > additional dependency it should be turned on. > However, there are options like TP_{IPF,IPFW,PF} which mean > 'Transparent proxying with {IPF,IPFW,PF}'. They don't invoke any > dependency. > If you have GENERIC kernel and world, of course. > Well, I know, we can't satisfy everyone, so default option set have to > be guided by common sense and appropriate for the most. > > But there are FreeBSD based OSs like pfSense, FreeNAS, etc.. > Should we think/care about them? To be honest I've never used them. I > can misunderstand something. > > Same story with GSSAPI_BASE. It needs kerberos from base system, that > can absent in others FreeBSD bases OSs. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > I've put an RFC call out on twitter and pinged OPNSense and pfSense: https://twitter.com/FreeBSDHelp/status/673479379461083136 +1 on: * ON if no additional dependencies * Support downstream products where possible. They are consumers too that benefit the FreeBSD ecosystem. * If customs kernels without prerequisites bits can be identified at port build / package install time, add those bits for robustness and optional pkg-message for a great user experience
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