Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:19:34 +0200 From: Daniel Engberg <diizzy@FreeBSD.org> To: Mathieu Arnold <mat@freebsd.org> Cc: =?UTF-8?Q?Olivier_Cochard-Labb=C3=A9?= <olivier@freebsd.org>, ports-committers@freebsd.org, dev-commits-ports-all@freebsd.org, dev-commits-ports-main@freebsd.org Subject: Re: git: ea78e9556b25 - main - graphics/crucible: New port Message-ID: <42d01b02-949a-4767-973d-25ce51c1cb70@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <cmnxyhrtxfaqq6atbbapawqe6r4y5hun2z67m4zjfxf4niecao@2mtp6iuwvh6w> References: <69f20ca4.37f94.705f0338@gitrepo.freebsd.org> <36d0a0f0-3e49-45c8-ab90-27ee8a567d55@FreeBSD.org> <CA%2Bq%2BTcpdbAfY=F5Bkb7K5fC5TpWTqSXOgate%2BSXTPLU-b3RiUg@mail.gmail.com> <2a48f094-9ada-47b1-b924-8865d76e5859@FreeBSD.org> <cmnxyhrtxfaqq6atbbapawqe6r4y5hun2z67m4zjfxf4niecao@2mtp6iuwvh6w>
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On 2026-04-29 19:15, Mathieu Arnold wrote: > On Wed, Apr 29, 2026 at 07:05:44PM +0200, Daniel Engberg wrote: >> On 2026-04-29 19:00, Olivier Cochard-Labbé wrote: >>> >>> On Wed, Apr 29, 2026 at 6:32 PM Daniel Engberg <diizzy@freebsd.org >>> <mailto:diizzy@freebsd.org>> wrote: >>> >>> __ >>> On 2026-04-29 15:50, Olivier Cochard wrote: >>>> The branch main has been updated by olivier: >>>> >>>> URL:https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/ports/commit/? >>>> id=ea78e9556b253243ae97c209438caea9b0032996 <https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/ports/commit/?id=ea78e9556b253243ae97c209438caea9b0032996> >>>> >>>> commit ea78e9556b253243ae97c209438caea9b0032996 >>>> Author: Olivier Cochard<olivier@FreeBSD.org> <mailto:olivier@FreeBSD.org> >>>> AuthorDate: 2026-04-29 13:46:05 +0000 >>>> Commit: Olivier Cochard<olivier@FreeBSD.org> <mailto:olivier@FreeBSD.org> >>>> CommitDate: 2026-04-29 13:47:11 +0000 >>>> >>>> graphics/crucible: New port >>>> Vulkan regression test suite >>>> Sponsored by: Netflix >>>> --- >>>> graphics/Makefile | 1 + >>>> graphics/crucible/Makefile | 38 +++ >>>> graphics/crucible/distinfo | 3 + >>>> graphics/crucible/pkg-descr | 7 + >>>> graphics/crucible/pkg-plist | 811 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>>> 5 files changed, 860 insertions(+) >>> Hi, Why are we using a fork? It's in general discouraged unless it's >>> "blessed" by upstream and should be clearly labeled as such. >>> >>> I hear your concerns regarding the fork. I definitely prefer tracking >>> upstream directly. >>> However, we have a bit of a deadlock: the upstream infrastructure at >>> GitLab.freedesktop is currently locked down for new accounts due to >>> spam. >>> I have an open ticket to get my account unlocked so I can submit PRs, >>> but until they lift the restrictions, I can't push my FreeBSD-specific >>> changes there. >>> As soon as they are merged upstream, I'll update the port to track the >>> 'blessed' source. >>> Regards, >>> Olivier >> >> Hi, >> >> Sounds good, what you can do however meanwhile is to pull source from >> freedesktop and apply your changes on top by pulling the two commits from >> GitHub. > > Thank you for the suggestion. The port is in good shape as it stands. > Your personal preferences are not project policy. > > Regards, > Hi, Several committers have expressed concerns about forks, which all are vaild and also should at least be disclosed. It would be nice if portmgr actually participated in such discussions and others which were raised months ago. Thanks, Best regards Danielhome | help
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