Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2011 11:38:08 +0200 From: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> To: Kurt Jaeger <pi@opsec.eu> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org, Antoine Martin <antoine@nagafix.co.uk> Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: xpra-0.0.7.16p4 Message-ID: <20110204093807.GA2803@straylight.ringlet.net> In-Reply-To: <20110204084939.GF34314@home.opsec.eu> References: <4D4B0CDB.9000404@nagafix.co.uk> <4D4B400A.2090701@FreeBSD.org> <4D4BA777.2030701@nagafix.co.uk> <20110204084939.GF34314@home.opsec.eu>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Fri, Feb 04, 2011 at 09:49:39AM +0100, Kurt Jaeger wrote: > Hi! > > > >> I only just noticed that you've added a port for xpra. > > >> I wasn't aware of that and you're pointing to the source on my server, > > >> so I guess that it means I have to be careful not to remove it from now on? > > > > > > The files should eventually get automatically mirrored to the FreeBSD > > > ftp server at ftp.freebsd.org (and it's mirrors), so worst case users > > > get it from there, but it's always nice to get it from the originator. > > > OK, I normally move old source releases to /old/ eventually. > > I guess I can still do that as long as the port file has been updated to > > use the newer source snapshots? > > There are always hosts out there that still have old port Makefiles > on their disks, so having a stable path would be useful. > > E.g. on cpan, the files just are added to the directory, not moved > after newer ones are added. Well, in truth, the port's Makefile may be trivially configured to look into the old/ subdirectory if the distfile is not found in the "real" one (see the security/stunnel Makefile for an example). G'luck, Peter -- Peter Pentchev roam@ringlet.net roam@FreeBSD.org peter@packetscale.com PGP key: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/roam.key.asc Key fingerprint FDBA FD79 C26F 3C51 C95E DF9E ED18 B68D 1619 4553 This inert sentence is my body, but my soul is alive, dancing in the sparks of your brain. [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJNS8j2AAoJEGUe77AlJ98TpckP/1RZYPPHwch/rgLQNYP4NJ9U ks7FZaYWa3MFlRraW+nCeiQaQM1SQOj2CqKi8c07gpcmben2mGWm3RtQy1b3m/Fq mMuBBIotEv/u6WjF0YA8fGJMkw7a5rSdMb2ZPE0mnIpd60SN3LU2q4E63MS0NkFd woIqBwM//LX/tugnLJhX0s6/jqpxhGXBxGthlKyGoYXvwMqzDXGw9Xsc3GzxWsgq nYHHMSY+ls1bsHG7X6AhGxUgDALLQaDSmfhU951w5tX64m4qZHTmhpFHwAoW3jLP B4tWL/UaqqjYjuSUwZsssR1QDGZST4htE1NiK0VWi9I3tiQeNj/gCgQ7rDt1jOvy qgLSwt+IEyvbSvBGkLCriFSY4vdqB1cTveWWo54ynEMP98+oh/zZhTOoX0+nprzW yLluX3h6UImSni27cBDo9bn6nGyDkd5B4lJAtUwzvDKD6XBuUbkR7G7u34BG0Kb/ bx4mNVIDTbsCq13NyiCgOayDJnT2i32nBmGfLoDfiIxGX8lfDagdVoGh8pM73gBA ayHs/pJKLtz8UwQQ5aweAMKZA6lhd7x4dUubdmlsV5K1Ry2VDttLFtgGcvFG1H2f k8LisfkvUqMMxw/Vu/kXVeTSdEbh4EGUsXLs2kHj4jdeMYQcG5xHdoOLO9BI11sK KcxRWJViQ9GEnXXHYSJc =0Re5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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