Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2011 16:54:09 -0500 From: Zhihao Yuan <lichray@gmail.com> To: Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org> Cc: cvs-ports@freebsd.org, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org>, cvs-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/graphics/driconf Makefile distinfo Message-ID: <BANLkTi=z8miBwrxn4Qu=yg4%2BKnAyAmhRVg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4DB9BD1B.8080400@FreeBSD.org> References: <201104280857.p3S8vjhp021238@repoman.freebsd.org> <4DB9BD1B.8080400@FreeBSD.org>
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On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 2:16 PM, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org> wrote: > Generally maintainership in a situation like this implies stepping forwar= d > to provide hosting for the distfiles. I understand that there are other > ports that are referring to debian repos for non-linux things, and I've > asked portmgr to look into this practice. Meanwhile, I'm pretty sure that > this example is not a good idea. It's fairly rude to utilize the resource= s > of another project without permission. > 1. I think the existence of ${MASTER_SITE_DEBIAN} is intended to allow this= . 2. Arbitrarily remove a port like driconf is also rude. driconf is almost the only GUI DRI configuration tool, and I just want to save it. 3. Anyway, since debian forked a kFreeBSD, I think we have the position to get the "permission". > > Doug > > > On 04/28/2011 01:57, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: >> >> bapt =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A02011-04-28 08:57:45 UTC >> >> =C2=A0 FreeBSD ports repository >> >> =C2=A0 Modified files: >> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 graphics/driconf =C2=A0 =C2=A0 Makefile distinfo >> =C2=A0 Log: >> =C2=A0 New volunteer to maintain >> =C2=A0 Use distfile hosted at debian (this is cheating :)) >> =C2=A0 undeprecate >> >> =C2=A0 PR: =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 ports/156688 >> =C2=A0http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=3D156688 >> =C2=A0 Submitted by: =C2=A0 Zhihao Yuan<lichray _at_ gmail.com> >> >> =C2=A0 Revision =C2=A0Changes =C2=A0 =C2=A0Path >> =C2=A0 1.17 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0+5 -6 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0ports/graphics= /driconf/Makefile >> =C2=A0 1.5 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 +2 -3 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0ports/graphics= /driconf/distinfo >> >> >> http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/graphics/driconf/Makefile.di= ff?&r1=3D1.16&r2=3D1.17&f=3Dh >> >> http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/graphics/driconf/distinfo.di= ff?&r1=3D1.4&r2=3D1.5&f=3Dh >> > > > > -- > > =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Nothin' ever doesn't change, but nothin' chang= es much. > =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2= =A0 =C2=A0-- OK Go > > =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Breadth of IT experience, and depth of knowled= ge in the DNS. > =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Yours for the right price. =C2=A0:) =C2=A0http= ://SupersetSolutions.com/ > > --=20 Zhihao Yuan The best way to predict the future is to invent it.
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