On 13/05/2016 12:11 AM, Julian Elischer wrote:
so who or what decides if I can put this in? As a long term committer
from before there were ports, do I have access to it?
do I need to get a ports mentor? (seems likely and would make sense)..
do I apply somewhere? Or should I look for soemone in ports to do it
for me?
This patch is pretty self explanatory.
it allows us to keep patches for various ports separately in a
sparse hierarchy while not having to write to the ports tree itself.
In case the list scrubs hte text attachment (diff) here's the
description part of the diff.
>==== //depot/bugatti/FreeBSD-ports-PZ/10.1/Mk/bsd.port.mk#2 (text)
====
@@ -791,6 +791,11 @@
# The patches specified by this variable will be
# applied after the normal distribution patches but
# before those in ${PATCHDIR}.
+# EXTRA_PATCH_TREE - where to find extra 'out-of-tree' patches
+# Points to a directory hierarchy with the same
layout
+# as the ports tree, where local patches can be
found.
+# This allows a third party to keep their patches in
+# some other source control system if needed.
# PATCH_WRKSRC - Directory to apply patches in.
# Default: ${WRKSRC}
#
If anyone thinks this is a good idea, I'd like it to go in as we
have to maintain it..
I could commit it myself but haven't had my ports wings awarded yet..
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