Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2021 19:53:10 -0800 From: Chris <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com> To: Ilya Bakulin <ilya@bakulin.de> Cc: Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de>, freebsd-git@freebsd.org Subject: Re: got(1) in base (was: Re: gitup(1) in base) Message-ID: <2f2261c230f5549a355f8533937c19db@bsdforge.com> In-Reply-To: <CADzbx%2Bo7iidi4NWgw3MHfL6JoAegf1k9_Z6=5WOFURfZOLyvSQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <49046db6-88d9-d59d-85f5-ecc1321b07c6@siemens.com> <slrns25vip.162.naddy@lorvorc.mips.inka.de> <YCOZM4UZq17kCJ9b@byrne.stsp.name> <CAGV7fbwQn=ebt5RxakSvU3vit96L3Tc2sUCmtiSp1kJ3-5EERg@mail.gmail.com> <YCQhn2SIitqY9aJM@lorvorc.mips.inka.de> <CADzbx%2Bo7iidi4NWgw3MHfL6JoAegf1k9_Z6=5WOFURfZOLyvSQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On 2021-02-20 11:24, Ilya Bakulin wrote: > Last time I asked this question I didn't receive any convincing reply so > I'd like to try again... What exactly does "makes base system > complete" mean? What's wrong with having a good port? Define good. IOW ask 9 people what is long. Then ask 9 people what is short. You don't expect to get the same answer, do you? ;-) As to; makes base system complete? It used to mean that it had everything required to make a fully functional system. What's wrong with having a good port? Nothing. Everyone can get their "good port" installed as simply as pkg install good port. :-) > > On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 7:15 PM Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de> > wrote: > >> "Uni T. Runker": >> >> > Using the portable version as a base for FreeBSD makes sense to me. >> > >> > However, Christian did a lot of work to make got run on FreeBSD. >> Christian >> > - what's your opinion on this? >> >> Well, I created the existing devel/got port. It identifies all >> portability issues that concern FreeBSD and solves them. It should >> be the obvious starting point for an import into base. >> >> I'll happily contribute to get a "-portable" effort to build on >> FreeBSD eventually, but that's orthogonal to importing got into >> base. >> --Chris
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