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Date:      Fri, 29 Mar 2019 19:57:57 +0000
From:      Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com>
To:        Jan Beich <jbeich@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Mark Linimon <linimon@FreeBSD.org>, ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r497170 - in head/graphics/gstreamer1-plugins-gl: . files
Message-ID:  <20190329195756.GA32580@lonesome.com>
In-Reply-To: <o95t-zfw4-wny@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201903291721.x2THLQg3042099@repo.freebsd.org> <o95t-zfw4-wny@FreeBSD.org>

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On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 07:36:59PM +0100, Jan Beich wrote:
> Mark Linimon <linimon@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> 
> >   I chose a different approach from the PR.  The trick is that since this
> >   is a slave port, the patchdir by default is from the masterport.  In my
> >   fix, I put the patches back into this port's files/ subdir and do some
> >   Makefile magic to invoke them.
> 
> Can you provide the rationale for doing this?

To me, the other way was more confusing.

> Why indirection i.e., not ${.CURDIR}/files? ${.CURDIR} cannot be changd
> by master port.

To me, the other way was more confusing.

mcl



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