From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 2 04:36:24 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5749A106564A for ; Sun, 2 Sep 2012 04:36:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jankyj@unfs.us) Received: from morbid.purplehat.org (morbid.purplehat.org [206.225.82.173]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 337558FC0C for ; Sun, 2 Sep 2012 04:36:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (morbid.purplehat.org [206.225.82.173]) by morbid.purplehat.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C6A9D8D14B for ; Sat, 1 Sep 2012 21:29:07 -0700 (MST) Received: from morbid.purplehat.org ([206.225.82.173]) by localhost (morbid.purplehat.org [206.225.82.173]) (maiad, port 10024) with ESMTP id 29333-10 for ; Sat, 1 Sep 2012 21:29:02 -0700 (MST) Received: from [192.168.1.3] (mx2.purplehat.org [98.245.232.81]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: ek@purplehat.org) by morbid.purplehat.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 64433D8D141 for ; Sat, 1 Sep 2012 21:29:02 -0700 (MST) Message-ID: <5042E093.9060907@unfs.us> Date: Sat, 01 Sep 2012 22:29:07 -0600 From: Janketh Jay User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:15.0) Gecko/20120827 Thunderbird/15.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org References: <20120901064257.GA45993@freefall.freebsd.org> <20120902040047.GG14617@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20120902040047.GG14617@hub.freebsd.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.4.4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard Subject: Re: [HEADS UP] Change to the header in ports Makefiles 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: Sun, 02 Sep 2012 04:36:24 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 As far as I'm concerned, the commiters will take care of this when they need to. Leaving current port headers in-tact is the best way to go regardless of this discussion... On 09/01/2012 10:00 PM, Thomas Abthorpe wrote: > On Sat, Sep 01, 2012 at 06:42:57AM +0000, Thomas Abthorpe wrote: >> An idea has been floating around for some time, and it was >> brought up again on the ports@ mailing list recently, please >> remove the extraneous header information from the Makefile, >> leaving only the $FreeBSD$ id on the first line. >> >> It is an idea that is long overdue, so from now on, the other >> fives lines shall be removed. >> >> We do request that this be done sparingly in the short term, as >> we do not want to cause any additional churn on the repo as we >> approach our upcoming Ports Feature Freeze, still tentatively >> scheduled for September 7. >> >> So please proceed only on existing updates. Please do not do any >> sweeping commits until we have the ports tree stablised post 9.1 >> tagging. Also bear in mind that Redports/QAT queues a job for >> every change done to a Makefile, we do not want to overburden the >> QAT at this time. It is important to allow this service to run at >> peek efficiency at this time to ensure it's full potential as we >> approach the upcoming Feature Freeze. >> >> The new look of the Makefile has been document in the Porter's >> Handbook, >> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/quick-porting.html#PORTING-MAKEFILE. >> >> >> The next item on the todo list is to update devel/newfile for those that do >> a port create. >> >> >> Thomas on behalf of portmgr@ >> >> >> http://blogs.freebsdish.org/portmgr/2012/09/01/change-to-the-header-in-ports-makefiles/ > >> > Cease fire on stripping header information. > > Seems there is more to the issue that we will need to resolved > before we proceed, so please update ports normally, please leave > the header intact. > > If you have already stripped some headers, leave it alone for now. > > > Thomas > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://www.enigmail.net/ iEYEARECAAYFAlBC4I8ACgkQGK3MsUbJZn6GCwCeN56F4Lwpr3gYczUnzf7qNoY8 TxEAn1EVCF0eiPMn0SXSg86c6FFAF2bv =kW6o -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----