From owner-freebsd-ports Thu Apr 27 1: 5:30 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from ipt2.iptelecom.net.ua (ipt2.iptelecom.net.ua [212.9.224.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2EEB437B549 for ; Thu, 27 Apr 2000 01:05:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sobomax@altavista.net) Received: from vega.vega.com (dialup5-51.iptelecom.net.ua [212.9.227.51]) by ipt2.iptelecom.net.ua (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA07797; Thu, 27 Apr 2000 10:55:15 +0300 (EEST) Received: from altavista.net (big_brother.vega.com [192.168.1.1]) by vega.vega.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA16705; Thu, 27 Apr 2000 10:47:01 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from sobomax@altavista.net) Message-ID: <3907F075.1D6865E8@altavista.net> Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 10:47:01 +0300 From: Maxim Sobolev Organization: Vega International Capital X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [en] (WinNT; I) X-Accept-Language: uk,ru,en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: mharo@area51.fremont.ca.us, ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: port helper scripts directory References: <20000426170301.A24093@area51.fremont.ca.us> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Michael Haro wrote: > I know I have a few scripts I use to help me when dealing with ports PRs > and I'm sure others have their own scripts. And once in a while these > scripts get traded around on mailing lists. I was thinking of creating a > directory in ports/Tools that contained all these scripts. The benefits > of placing all the scripts in on directory is that porters could just add > 1 directory to their path and have access to the scripts and with them > being in cvs, a cvsup would keep them up-to-date. We could still have > maintainers for each script and stuff. My current problem is that I'm not > sure what a good directory name would be. Any suggestions? Good idea. I personally have a script to clean unmatched distfiles (i.e. distfiles that do not have associated md5 entries in /usr/ports/*), so if it is interesting for you please let me know. -Maxim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message