Date: Fri, 29 May 2026 21:40:11 +0100 From: Nuno Teixeira <eduardo@freebsd.org> To: Eric Turgeon <ericbsd@freebsd.org> Cc: ports-committers@freebsd.org, dev-commits-ports-all@freebsd.org, dev-commits-ports-main@freebsd.org Subject: Re: git: 53a487364cb3 - main - deskutils/mozo: switch to GitHub source Message-ID: <CAFDf7UJZsFcHE7p2NCfL_fCrYm0eJuKpfgYZxFVxtziJZ43w_g@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CADRZFmpKOAO4kNuYjismQCLzT4QTe=v3%2BF=uR0VqgSwQO2WU3w@mail.gmail.com> References: <6a163465.3ce0c.32aac2fb@gitrepo.freebsd.org> <CAFDf7UKq_LYxnpbVnfigonaCkrv2DaTnVTtOmua=QFe1vwmnqA@mail.gmail.com> <CADRZFmpTZ8iEG7=0zgXbwVgCkw2Few5FKje%2BJCDh86j7vi6DNg@mail.gmail.com> <CAFDf7UJZeKVSA9s=yKW8sB%2B4-puuzKhUow1_-66ttzTrTh2jHw@mail.gmail.com> <CAFDf7U%2BqhX7OAjUyOuNxr22iBjiS2RRAnzD1W3-P9U_a_KbWYA@mail.gmail.com> <CADRZFmr5AGyou=S6Ti6AohqnRsD11HYCsAbKE8OWpWq4LZq9Xg@mail.gmail.com> <CAFDf7UL%2B8JD3ZaFg-DuMXd8EiL7Aiq4SKW9Y8tRW3YxPNx3MNw@mail.gmail.com> <CADRZFmo0ziFNfm4NG6Q7cdkMnrmimpGBywXGnx4=Ue8aPqkG6w@mail.gmail.com> <CAFDf7UKYWN6uEpSiMBaniqKgFwauYos83SD7fWUzcUUhsAL8nQ@mail.gmail.com> <CADRZFmpKOAO4kNuYjismQCLzT4QTe=v3%2BF=uR0VqgSwQO2WU3w@mail.gmail.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] Hello Eric, I did noticed that you being using `USE_GITHUB=nodefault` toguether with MASTER_SITES for a single distribution file that cames from a static URL. Is there a special reason for it? Thanks, Eric Turgeon <ericbsd@freebsd.org> escreveu (quinta, 28/05/2026 à(s) 12:54): > I get that, the only thing is I rarely use the ports handbook nowadays. > ALso for the GitHub part I would never read that since I am used to using > it. > > I have started to convert them to use the assets. > > > > > *Eric TurgeonFreeBSD ports committer* > www.freebsd.org > > > On Thu, May 28, 2026 at 8:26 AM Nuno Teixeira <eduardo@freebsd.org> wrote: > >> I converted all ports that I could to use release assets when possible >> after waisting 3 months convincing around 50 GH upstream projects to >> provide release assets. >> Again, this reccomendation is from GH itself and it is present on >> Porter's Handbook as a warning so people can see it and, hopefully, follow >> it. >> >> I converted 2 MATE ports like that in the past, and no one pointed that >>> out to me. >>> >>> The docs I am removing are the gtk-doc API reference manual. If FreeBSD >>> wants to keep that in, I can remove them on the GhostBSD side. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *Eric TurgeonFreeBSD ports committer* >>> www.freebsd.org >>> >>> >> -- >> Nuno Teixeira >> FreeBSD UNIX: <eduardo@FreeBSD.org> Web: https://FreeBSD.org >> > -- Nuno Teixeira FreeBSD UNIX: <eduardo@FreeBSD.org> Web: https://FreeBSD.org [-- Attachment #2 --] <div dir="ltr"><div><div>Hello Eric,<br><br></div>I did noticed that you being using `USE_GITHUB=nodefault` toguether with MASTER_SITES for a single distribution file that cames from a static URL.<br></div><div>Is there a special reason for it?<br><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Eric Turgeon <<a href="mailto:ericbsd@freebsd.org">ericbsd@freebsd.org</a>> escreveu (quinta, 28/05/2026 à(s) 12:54):<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>I get that, the only thing is I rarely use the ports handbook nowadays. ALso for the GitHub part I would never read that since I am used to using it.</div><div><br></div><div>I have started to convert them to use the assets.</div><div><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><span><div dir="ltr"><span><font color="#888888"><font><font color="#000000"><b>Eric Turgeon<br><br>FreeBSD ports committer<br></b></font></font></font></span></div><div><span><font color="#888888"><font><font color="#000000"><a href="http://www.freebsd.org" target="_blank">www.freebsd.org</a><br></font></font></font></span></div><div><span></span></div><span><font color="#888888"><font><font color="#000000"><b></b></font></font></font></span><span><font color="#888888"></font></span></span><div><span></span></div><span><font color="#888888"><font><font color="#000000"><b></b></font></font></font></span><span></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, May 28, 2026 at 8:26 AM Nuno Teixeira <<a href="mailto:eduardo@freebsd.org" target="_blank">eduardo@freebsd.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>I converted all ports that I could to use release assets when possible after waisting 3 months convincing around 50 GH upstream projects to provide release assets.<br></div><div>Again, this reccomendation is from GH itself and it is present on Porter's Handbook as a warning so people can see it and, hopefully, follow it.</div><div><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>I converted 2 MATE ports like that in the past, and no one pointed that out to me.<br><br></div><div>The docs I am removing are the gtk-doc API reference manual. If FreeBSD wants to keep that in, I can remove them on the GhostBSD side.</div><div><br clear="all"></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><span><div dir="ltr"><span><font color="#888888"><font><font color="#000000"><b>Eric Turgeon<br><br>FreeBSD ports committer<br></b></font></font></font></span></div><div><span><font color="#888888"><font><font color="#000000"><a href="http://www.freebsd.org" target="_blank">www.freebsd.org</a><br></font></font></font></span></div><div><span></span></div><span></span><span></span></span><div><span></span></div><span></span><span></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br clear="all"></div></blockquote></div><br><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#888888">Nuno Teixeira</font></div><div><div><font color="#888888"> FreeBSD UNIX: <eduardo@FreeBSD.org> Web: <a href="https://FreeBSD.org" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://FreeBSD.org</a><br></font></div></div></div></div></div>; </blockquote></div> </blockquote></div><div><br clear="all"></div><br><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#888888">Nuno Teixeira</font></div><div><div><font color="#888888"> FreeBSD UNIX: <eduardo@FreeBSD.org> Web: <a href="https://FreeBSD.org" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://FreeBSD.org</a><br></font></div></div></div></div>;home | help
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