From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 12 21:55:19 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2068E106564A for ; Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:55:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-ports@herveybayaustralia.com.au) Received: from mail.unitedinsong.com.au (mail.unitedinsong.com.au [150.101.178.33]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC0FD8FC08 for ; Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:55:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from laptop1.herveybayaustralia.com.au (laptop1.herveybayaustralia.com.au [192.168.0.179]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.unitedinsong.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 221255C26 for ; Fri, 13 Jan 2012 08:07:48 +1000 (EST) Message-ID: <4F0F55E9.7070806@herveybayaustralia.com.au> Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 07:51:37 +1000 From: Da Rock User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:7.0.1) Gecko/20111109 Thunderbird/7.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org References: <4F0446B7.4090703@herveybayaustralia.com.au> <20120104142757.1c77c347@ernst.jennejohn.org> <4F04E648.9090206@herveybayaustralia.com.au> <20120105121825.656677e4@ernst.jennejohn.org> <20120106221610.00005fbe@unknown> <20120108160316.00003d59@unknown> <4F0A8164.9090502@herveybayaustralia.com.au> <20120110221115.00007dc1@unknown> <4F0CDB5B.9030402@herveybayaustralia.com.au> <4F0DB794.7000600@infracaninophile.co.uk> <4F0E8145.30203@herveybayaustralia.com.au> <4F0E91A0.7000909@infracaninophile.co.uk> <4F0ED159.2060307@herveybayaustralia.com.au> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: linux-f10-nss_ldap: my first port - be gentle :) X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:55:19 -0000 On 01/13/12 04:19, Chris Rees wrote: > On 12 January 2012 12:26, Da Rock > wrote: >> On 01/12/12 17:54, Matthew Seaman wrote: >>> On 12/01/2012 06:44, Da Rock wrote: >>>> I have a Makefile, pkg-desc, pkg-plist, pkg-message, distinfo. I also >>>> have the files hosted and the MASTER_FILES set to include the linux >>>> sites (just where the files are located). I am looking for a backup site >>>> to all that IF I can twist someones arm? >>>> >>>> I have triple tested it all in all iterations and its as smooth as now- >>>> no issues whatsoever. So what happens now? How does it get into the >>>> ports tree now? Can someone have a look see and test it before I submit >>>> this thing? >>> Run 'portlint -C' and fix anything it flags up -- well, within reason. >>> Sometimes portlint complains about things it shouldn't. >>> >>> Then submit your port. For a new port, you need to create a .shar of >>> the port directory, which you can attach to the PR like so: >>> >>> send-pr -a newport.shar >>> >>> When filling in the PR in the editor it pops you into, you need to set >>> the appropriate field in the PR to 'change-request'. No need to fill in >>> all the sections -- for ports PRs it's mostly 'Description' that gets >>> filled in. Everything else is pretty obvious I think. >>> >>> The comitter who works on the port will run it through tinderbox testing >>> and get back to you if there are any problems. >> I would have preferred to know about the -C option earlier- I hadn't >> realised how helpful it was. I used -Cv in the end which gave me a better >> overview. >> >> I do have a "WARN: no CVS directories. Use -N to check a new port." Is this >> normal? Is this simply expected of a new uncommitted port? I assume this is >> the case due to -N mentioned in the warning, I also ran it with -CvN and it >> came back with "looks fine". >> >> I'll upload a new .shar to my URI now. > Hm, for a new port, you should use portlint -A; portlint -C is for > existing ports. > > portlint -A searches for stupid things like a work/ directory still > existing too. portlint -A: looks fine. I'll put it in later today, I think.