Re: why is ports web page so far out of date
On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 11:29 PM, Waitman Gobble gobble...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 9:45 PM, Shane Ambler free...@shaneware.biz wrote: On 05/06/2013 17:00, Waitman Gobble wrote: If you must have a web based version, another option is DIY roll your own ports index based on your own local ports tree. At least you can set it up how you want. a simple quick-together script running on my computer: https://dx.burplex.com/FreeBSD-ports/index.php there's a github link at the bottom of the page you can hack on if you wanna. cool thing is you can easily cross-reference all the corresponding gnats PR files in your mailbox to the generated port page, i'll add that bit tomorrow. That looks useful. One thing I would think of adding is a search box. I would have thought of breaking the lists into pages but am surprised at how fast the longer pages are generated. One port that it has an issue with is devel/pear-HTML_Select_Common the select in the pkg-desc consumes all the following ports info. So you probably want to escape or translate into lt; gt; hi, search box would probably be cool! :) I'll get on it. and yes, it /totally/ needed to broken up into pages. I think that's working now. Ok, I agree with you on the HTML entities, it's a done deal.. There are some updates to post. I have GNATS linked up. I thought I might have to cache a bunch of stuff considering du -h ports 1.5G ports just the ports-related GNATS stuff is 1.5G. and growing every day. but it's live code, seems perky enough. It might be good to add in the mailing list stuff too. maybe 10x that 1.5G though, guessing.? I'm thinking about trying to somehow cross-reference the Makefiles to the Porter's Handbook and maybe the .mk files. And maybe the other way around too. It's like a bag of examples. -- basic search box now working, posted on git. https://dx.burplex.com/FreeBSD-ports/index.php I think maybe need list of ports modified selectable 1day-30days out. But I think the http://www.freshports.org/ site already does this, and it's better anyhow. -- Waitman Gobble San Jose California USA 510-830-7975 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: why is ports web page so far out of date
On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 9:45 PM, Shane Ambler free...@shaneware.biz wrote: On 05/06/2013 17:00, Waitman Gobble wrote: If you must have a web based version, another option is DIY roll your own ports index based on your own local ports tree. At least you can set it up how you want. a simple quick-together script running on my computer: https://dx.burplex.com/FreeBSD-ports/index.php there's a github link at the bottom of the page you can hack on if you wanna. cool thing is you can easily cross-reference all the corresponding gnats PR files in your mailbox to the generated port page, i'll add that bit tomorrow. That looks useful. One thing I would think of adding is a search box. I would have thought of breaking the lists into pages but am surprised at how fast the longer pages are generated. One port that it has an issue with is devel/pear-HTML_Select_Common the select in the pkg-desc consumes all the following ports info. So you probably want to escape or translate into lt; gt; hi, search box would probably be cool! :) I'll get on it. and yes, it /totally/ needed to broken up into pages. I think that's working now. Ok, I agree with you on the HTML entities, it's a done deal.. There are some updates to post. I have GNATS linked up. I thought I might have to cache a bunch of stuff considering du -h ports 1.5G ports just the ports-related GNATS stuff is 1.5G. and growing every day. but it's live code, seems perky enough. It might be good to add in the mailing list stuff too. maybe 10x that 1.5G though, guessing.? I'm thinking about trying to somehow cross-reference the Makefiles to the Porter's Handbook and maybe the .mk files. And maybe the other way around too. It's like a bag of examples. -- Waitman Gobble San Jose California USA 510-830-7975 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: why is ports web page so far out of date
On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 7:19 AM, Mark Felder f...@feld.me wrote: On Tue, 04 Jun 2013 07:08:15 -0500, Fbsd8 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote: I can not get current version of the ports system. The ports web page http://www.freebsd.org/ports/ is almost 2 years out of date. Says the port I am interested in is at 1.7 version when just 2 weeks ago it was at 2.2. Portsnap is also messed up showing the 1.7 version. I'm not sure what the status of this system is, but I'd recommend you use the official unofficial Freshports.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org If you must have a web based version, another option is DIY roll your own ports index based on your own local ports tree. At least you can set it up how you want. a simple quick-together script running on my computer: https://dx.burplex.com/FreeBSD-ports/index.php there's a github link at the bottom of the page you can hack on if you wanna. cool thing is you can easily cross-reference all the corresponding gnats PR files in your mailbox to the generated port page, i'll add that bit tomorrow. -- Waitman Gobble San Jose California USA 510-830-7975 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: why is ports web page so far out of date
On 05/06/2013 17:00, Waitman Gobble wrote: If you must have a web based version, another option is DIY roll your own ports index based on your own local ports tree. At least you can set it up how you want. a simple quick-together script running on my computer: https://dx.burplex.com/FreeBSD-ports/index.php there's a github link at the bottom of the page you can hack on if you wanna. cool thing is you can easily cross-reference all the corresponding gnats PR files in your mailbox to the generated port page, i'll add that bit tomorrow. That looks useful. One thing I would think of adding is a search box. I would have thought of breaking the lists into pages but am surprised at how fast the longer pages are generated. One port that it has an issue with is devel/pear-HTML_Select_Common the select in the pkg-desc consumes all the following ports info. So you probably want to escape or translate into lt; gt; ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
why is ports web page so far out of date
I can not get current version of the ports system. The ports web page http://www.freebsd.org/ports/ is almost 2 years out of date. Says the port I am interested in is at 1.7 version when just 2 weeks ago it was at 2.2. Portsnap is also messed up showing the 1.7 version. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
