From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 23 16:01:32 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7138C16A423 for ; Mon, 23 Jan 2006 16:01:32 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 104FB43D48 for ; Mon, 23 Jan 2006 16:01:32 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by elvis.mu.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E159E1A3C1C; Mon, 23 Jan 2006 08:01:31 -0800 (PST) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 403E7511FD; Mon, 23 Jan 2006 11:01:31 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 11:01:31 -0500 From: Kris Kennaway To: Ed Schouten Message-ID: <20060123160130.GA39546@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20060122231840.GU79989@hoeg.nl> <20060123002233.GA66371@xor.obsecurity.org> <20060123140445.GW79989@hoeg.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="X1bOJ3K7DJ5YkBrT" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060123140445.GW79989@hoeg.nl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Cc: FreeBSD Ports , Kris Kennaway Subject: Re: Removing the dependency on unzip - use bsdtar X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 16:01:32 -0000 --X1bOJ3K7DJ5YkBrT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 03:04:45PM +0100, Ed Schouten wrote: > * Kris Kennaway wrote: > > I wonder whether it's really worthwhile given the effort. >=20 > Well, it will take some time to fix all those ports, but I'm willing to > fix as much ports as possible. One of my classmates would like to help > me with that, because he wants to learn more about the ports tree's > internals anyway, so effort isn't a real big issue. >=20 > We just want to be sure that our effort won't get trashed ;-) Can you develop a prototype patch that DTRT on all supported versions (e.g. 4.x where you can't use bsdtar, or at least you have to use the port?), and converts a representative sample of ports so that we can see the impact? Kris --X1bOJ3K7DJ5YkBrT Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFD1P3aWry0BWjoQKURAhRxAKC42KEwzqPZdRc4jAjsN2a897eZHACgt251 lISnqW8JnZ6KxfS6NJ4YuaM= =XLzL -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --X1bOJ3K7DJ5YkBrT--