From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 15 02:03:15 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A23416A4CE; Mon, 15 Mar 2004 02:03:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from postman.arcor.de (postman2.arcor-online.net [151.189.0.152]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E704643D46; Mon, 15 Mar 2004 02:03:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from eikemeier@fillmore-labs.com) Received: from fillmore.dyndns.org (port-212-202-51-138.reverse.qsc.de [212.202.51.138]) (authenticated bits=0)i2FA3Cko005861 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO); Mon, 15 Mar 2004 11:03:12 +0100 (MET) Received: from [172.16.0.2] (helo=fillmore-labs.com) by fillmore.dyndns.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30; FreeBSD) id 1B2ow9-0009DR-5G; Mon, 15 Mar 2004 11:03:09 +0100 Message-ID: <40557F53.1060000@fillmore-labs.com> Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 11:02:59 +0100 From: Oliver Eikemeier Organization: Fillmore Labs GmbH - http://www.fillmore-labs.com/ MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Nakata Maho References: <200403130236.i2D2atOx068933@repoman.freebsd.org> <4052773D.5010507@fillmore-labs.com> <20040315.185903.596518725.chat95@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <20040315.185903.596518725.chat95@mac.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable User-Agent: KMail/1.5.9 cc: maho@FreeBSD.org cc: cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org cc: ports-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/editors/openoffice-1.1 Makefile X-BeenThere: cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the entire tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 10:03:15 -0000 Nakata Maho wrote: [...] >=20 >>Wouldn't it be better to come up with a patch and port it for review, >>than using the FreeBSD CVS for development? >=20 > No. currently I cannot do it. Since OOo is huge port, comparable to > entire FreeBSD sourcecode. Maintaining this port is extremely difficult= > if there's no such kind of thing (e.g., patch without IssueZilla ticket= ), > we are soon confused what are committed or what aren't. >=20 > My standpoint is reduce OOo patches to build as far as possible(remembe= r, > there were over 120 patches to build), however,=20 > still we have many (minor or major) problems, so we have ~10 patches.=20 > IMHO, development speed of OOo is extremely fast. to catch up with it, = such kind > of things are quite necessary. How about a private CVS repository, like gnome, kde or many other project= s have? You leave FreeBSD useres without a working OpenOffice.org port, and= I can't really see the benefits of your approach. Just my 0.02 =80 Oliver