From nobody Wed May 6 13:20:39 2026 X-Original-To: dev-commits-src-branches@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4g9bbq4kXGz6cMJC for ; Wed, 06 May 2026 13:20:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:3]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org", Issuer "R13" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4g9bbq29ycz45Gh for ; Wed, 06 May 2026 13:20:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=freebsd.org; s=dkim; t=1778073639; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding; bh=V79BYOLcJlZrVuFfx17zRyqGWNYWdWOOr7vk6zo9JsU=; b=JhULCIHAft7BgxBIHD1094GjjH/GJ8VduMkh4diWF8tcxr4aCF/jOcwGx3c9y0WDIengO8 bvduEBnU0P1a6Fr/88epiuQqUVeJtZ/luT8rswtvaF9rf3MpTDmy+cni6RtObtCfg6Fjw1 DJVo3GyP12HZzKSiGAL4pkNlMptLbYZKLBuXFHOJLFLb2+EGXM9A4zGrsTRzqLqOHhdZrx 50NCf457Ta4j6/5UWqT3XaMUtlDhtbE0lOWWh7yQgr1djXsY8rtbmh+GcqzoAhGV1JzH1J a/uXca/qppHmt/8RoKRnCCKVY+w7FUrpxWBGjFCK8BUxWe3rSnbD/DigHMbBVg== ARC-Seal: i=1; s=dkim; d=freebsd.org; t=1778073639; a=rsa-sha256; cv=none; b=CYRJsSereCUCfz/0parjj9PsBF0YftZ89dnTqR6Pgcz2KcELzv9QknTUYbwcfE1BZwQhwI ybjeoXIk0LPVB8er2FP8zzlDDXo4aoZuYQiNCeshPsqYrjvHxvm2xaWF6yfmd0VGM8p8zw V/UjjVaJN37sMUbgpPdJVw8JMt1/fDIbYZ/YHhiZ7n7lwmqIcE+GXE0AFhz4HVlrx0aTNz eK8E35bFAPBPC5fahIJ6mZCo5VV96CXtiIHyLDzK5/sinhfp4BDuDhN8kyhoikp6/jygg0 JpS2mfDtrAz/TNZT65FZPRHkqSc2bD3cnpZJpVpcAIt/oD3IW2xlBgD6/XMq0Q== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx1.freebsd.org; none ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=freebsd.org; s=dkim; t=1778073639; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding; bh=V79BYOLcJlZrVuFfx17zRyqGWNYWdWOOr7vk6zo9JsU=; b=BPaj4KDDB3aWXXv1D6IcaDUTQ+nt7C+WePQOjjNYVzyTrL9xTgphVED06d99dDb18HcsCS cWhGXWltIeOcKislv1vMIbeNv/VWXdGJQXDt0dopHpDBZHnH7OQ/4JuHxsM7wwCZcUrAn5 zRMk4CPFAvEsm5KnvAx0cTL2YOEyPkWJ3L2Va5nMbu67Ctbx8b4nGTsQjB6A4487GWUFrk Xbvi9CCadrNb5UWMpOpilzfaCGw+tXLQNZ2m9IH3mzBmhn8QO5fXcslvKXTDX5QPX1OpPc I0g/Yov5rajRNHWa/v5WFSnV3mWFCHF6cuxBLaukYD2cyZZuAWTFr9F7/7gVyg== Received: from gitrepo.freebsd.org (gitrepo.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6068::e6a:5]) by mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4g9bbq1nPKzh1x for ; Wed, 06 May 2026 13:20:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) Received: from git (uid 1279) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) id 4154a by gitrepo.freebsd.org (DragonFly Mail Agent v0.13+ on gitrepo.freebsd.org); Wed, 06 May 2026 13:20:39 +0000 To: src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-branches@FreeBSD.org From: Alexander Ziaee Subject: git: aa519edfe50a - stable/15 - ports.7/FILES: Expand and refactor into 3 tables List-Id: Commits to the stable branches of the FreeBSD src repository List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/dev-commits-src-branches List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-BeenThere: dev-commits-src-branches@freebsd.org Sender: owner-dev-commits-src-branches@FreeBSD.org List-Id: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: List-Owner: Precedence: list MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Git-Committer: ziaee X-Git-Repository: src X-Git-Refname: refs/heads/stable/15 X-Git-Reftype: branch X-Git-Commit: aa519edfe50a65db516e62752914cb6922b3227f Auto-Submitted: auto-generated Date: Wed, 06 May 2026 13:20:39 +0000 Message-Id: <69fb4027.4154a.7d0b8165@gitrepo.freebsd.org> The branch stable/15 has been updated by ziaee: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=aa519edfe50a65db516e62752914cb6922b3227f commit aa519edfe50a65db516e62752914cb6922b3227f Author: Alexander Ziaee AuthorDate: 2026-05-03 17:25:41 +0000 Commit: Alexander Ziaee CommitDate: 2026-05-06 13:16:15 +0000 ports.7/FILES: Expand and refactor into 3 tables Add make.conf, CHANGES, CONTRIBUTING.Md, UPDATING, and Tools/scripts. Refactor the FILES section of the ports reference manual into a bigger table with three sections separated by root directory. Remove preceeding article from all but "the big Kahuna", and root dirs where reasonable. MFC after: 3 days Relnotes: yes Reported by: adamw, arrowd, linimon Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D55441 (cherry picked from commit 28deec9b7e2b08b00160eb39de84ade6f27eb125) --- share/man/man7/ports.7 | 47 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------ 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) diff --git a/share/man/man7/ports.7 b/share/man/man7/ports.7 index 6e28f85da964..f187a1d8c1ce 100644 --- a/share/man/man7/ports.7 +++ b/share/man/man7/ports.7 @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd February 21, 2026 +.Dd February 24, 2026 .Dt PORTS 7 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -596,30 +596,41 @@ Which directory to use for the data. .El .Sh FILES -.Bl -tag -width "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk" -compact -.It Pa /usr/ports/ -The default ports directory. -.It Pa /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk -The big Kahuna. -.It Pa /var/db/ports/ -The directory where the results of configuring -.Va OPTIONS -are stored. +.Bl -tag -width "ports/CONTRIBUTING.md" -compact +.It Pa ports/CHANGES +BREAKING NEWS to read before creating ports! +.It Pa ports/CONTRIBUTING.md +Instructions for contributing to the ports tree. +.It Pa ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk +The inner workings of the ports framework. +.It Pa ports/Tools/scripts/ +Grab bag of tools for maintaining ports. +.It Pa ports/UPDATING +BREAKING NEWS to read before upgrading ports! +.It Pa ports/distfiles/ +Directory where fetched files are stored. +.Pp .It Pa ${PORT}/Makefile -The specification for building the port. -.It Pa ${PORT}/distfiles -The directory where fetched files are stored. +Specification for building the port. .It Pa ${PORT}/distinfo -The checksums generated with +Checksums generated with .Ql make makesum . .It Pa ${PORT}/files/ -The directory for any patches. +Directory for patches or any additional files. .It Pa ${PORT}/pkg-descr -The long description of the port. +Long description of the port. .It Pa ${PORT}/pkg-plist -The list of all files installed by the port. -.It Pa ${PORT}/work +List of all files installed by the port. +.It Pa ${PORT}/work/ The port's building and staging directory. +.Pp +.It Pa /etc/make.conf +Settings for the port-building framework. +.It Pa /usr/ports/ +Canonical ports tree location. +.It Pa /var/db/ports/ +Directory for storing configured +.Va OPTIONS . .El .Sh EXAMPLES .Bl -tag -width 0n