Re: Summary of xorg - 7.4 with nvidia driver without hal

2009-02-12 Thread Olivier SMEDTS
2009/2/12 Lars Eighner portsu...@larseighner.com: Summary of experiences upgrading xorg - 7.4 with nvidia-driver without hal I have had many misadventures in upgrading to xorg 7.4 with nvidia-driver. This is a summary of what worked. Most of these things are not original but have been

Re: Summary of xorg - 7.4 with nvidia driver without hal

2009-02-12 Thread Lars Eighner
On Thu, 12 Feb 2009, Olivier SMEDTS wrote: 2009/2/12 Lars Eighner portsu...@larseighner.com: Summary of experiences upgrading xorg - 7.4 with nvidia-driver without hal I have had many misadventures in upgrading to xorg 7.4 with nvidia-driver. This is a summary of what worked. Most of these

Re: bitrot [was: cvs commit: ports/science/mbdyn Makefile]

2009-02-12 Thread Mark Linimon
[Cc: trimmed] On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 05:44:13PM +0100, Gerald Pfeifer wrote: We really shouldn't have so many ports without a real maintainer properly taking care. The amount of bitrot in the tree is worrisome [...] Agreed; however, in the past the question has been, who decides what ports

Re: Summary of xorg - 7.4 with nvidia driver without hal

2009-02-12 Thread t-u-t
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 9:33 AM, Lars Eighner portsu...@larseighner.comwrote: On Thu, 12 Feb 2009, Olivier SMEDTS wrote: 2009/2/12 Lars Eighner portsu...@larseighner.com: Summary of experiences upgrading xorg - 7.4 with nvidia-driver without hal I have had many misadventures in

Is the ruby 1.8.7 update incompatible with 1.8.6?

2009-02-12 Thread Stef
The PR about updating ruby18 to 1.8.7 says that the update breaks rails. It was noted We're not going to update to 1.8.7-p17 and then 3 days later the commit upgrading to p72 took place. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=124837 Is there a part of the discussion I'm missing? Is p72

Re: MailScanner-4.67.6_3 and perl-5.8.9 not working

2009-02-12 Thread Mike Jakubik
I am also having this problem on a freshly installed system. Have you had any luck with this? Jan, Do you have any plans to update the port? It's a bit out of date now. On Mon, February 9, 2009 6:27 am, Johan Hendriks wrote: Hello all. I have updated my perl from 5.8.8 to 5.8.9 on some

Re: Is the ruby 1.8.7 update incompatible with 1.8.6?

2009-02-12 Thread Stanislav Sedov
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 12 Feb 2009 16:30:03 + (UTC) Stef stef-l...@memberwebs.com mentioned: The PR about updating ruby18 to 1.8.7 says that the update breaks rails. It was noted We're not going to update to 1.8.7-p17 and then 3 days later the commit

Re: Is the ruby 1.8.7 update incompatible with 1.8.6?

2009-02-12 Thread Philip M. Gollucci
Stanislav Sedov wrote: The main concern with ruby-1.8.7 was it's incompatibility with rails, and some stability problems. All of them was resolved. Today, 1.8.7 is recommended for rails, as noted on their site. It might work with rails, but you definitely have to change code. see

Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Thomas Abthorpe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This topic came up in IRC, and I was encouraged to go out, and find some new maintainers. At any given time, approximately 20 - 25% of all ports are unmaintained. Not all unmaintained ports need updating, but some do. That is where you folks come

Re: Is the ruby 1.8.7 update incompatible with 1.8.6?

2009-02-12 Thread Stanislav Sedov
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:17:12 -0500 Philip M. Gollucci pgollu...@p6m7g8.com mentioned: Stanislav Sedov wrote: The main concern with ruby-1.8.7 was it's incompatibility with rails, and some stability problems. All of them was resolved. Today,

Re: cvs commit: ports/math/it++ Makefile distinfo pkg-plist ports/math/it++/files patch-configure patch-include_base_machdep.h

2009-02-12 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:42:42 +0100 (CET) Gerald Pfeifer ger...@pfeifer.com wrote: On Wed, 11 Feb 2009, q...@freebsd.org wrote: checking for ATL_xerbla in -latlas... no checking for sgemm_ in -lblas... no checking for dgemm_ in -lblas... no configure: error: cannot find any BLAS library,

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Andy Greenwood
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thomas Abthorpe wrote: snip The gauntlet has been thrown down, who among you is prepared to pick it up? I will! Pr submitted to take over dns/py-dnspython. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Marius Nünnerich
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 6:32 PM, Thomas Abthorpe tabtho...@freebsd.org wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This topic came up in IRC, and I was encouraged to go out, and find some new maintainers. At any given time, approximately 20 - 25% of all ports are unmaintained. Not

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Wesley Shields
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 07:39:15PM +0100, Marius N?nnerich wrote: On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 6:32 PM, Thomas Abthorpe tabtho...@freebsd.org wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This topic came up in IRC, and I was encouraged to go out, and find some new maintainers.

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Wesley Shields
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 01:37:15PM -0500, Andy Greenwood wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thomas Abthorpe wrote: snip The gauntlet has been thrown down, who among you is prepared to pick it up? I will! Pr submitted to take over dns/py-dnspython. Committed. Thanks

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Charlie Kester
* Thomas Abthorpe tabtho...@freebsd.org [2009-02-12 12:32:13 -0500]: At any given time, approximately 20 - 25% of all ports are unmaintained. Not all unmaintained ports need updating, but some do. That is where you folks come in. There are a bunch of you out there who are subscribers to

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Thomas Abthorpe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On February 12, 2009 01:52:43 pm Charlie Kester wrote: I plead guilty and will look through the list of unmaintained ports to see if there are any where my skills and interests are a good fit. That is great, thanks Charlie! Thomas - -- Thomas

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Johan van Selst
Thomas Abthorpe wrote: The gauntlet has been thrown down, who among you is prepared to pick it up? Please, when volunteering to maintain up a port, also check the open error reports and problem reports for this port - as listed on Portsmon, http://portsmon.freebsd.org/ and other locations.

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Thomas Abthorpe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On February 12, 2009 02:26:21 pm Johan van Selst wrote: Please, when volunteering to maintain up a port, also check the open error reports and problem reports for this port - as listed on Portsmon, http://portsmon.freebsd.org/ and other locations.

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Thomas Abthorpe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On February 12, 2009 02:44:08 pm Gonzalo Nemmi wrote: Will try to write back soon with some work already done. Thanks Gonzalo, look forward to seeing your PR :) Thomas - -- Thomas Abthorpe | FreeBSD Committer tabtho...@freebsd.org |

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, February 12, 2009 11:32:13 -0600 Thomas Abthorpe tabtho...@freebsd.org wrote: The gauntlet has been thrown down, who among you is prepared to pick it up? How about providing a list of the ports that need maintainers? I already have 15. I might take some more, but not

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Charlie Kester
* Thomas Abthorpe tabtho...@freebsd.org [2009-02-12 14:20:31 -0500]: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On February 12, 2009 01:52:43 pm Charlie Kester wrote: I plead guilty and will look through the list of unmaintained ports to see if there are any where my skills and interests

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Charlie Kester
* Paul Schmehl pschmehl_li...@tx.rr.com [2009-02-12 13:26:46 -0600]: --On Thursday, February 12, 2009 11:32:13 -0600 Thomas Abthorpe tabtho...@freebsd.org wrote: The gauntlet has been thrown down, who among you is prepared to pick it up? How about providing a list of the ports that need

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Wesley Shields
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 12:10:28PM -0800, Charlie Kester wrote: * Paul Schmehl pschmehl_li...@tx.rr.com [2009-02-12 13:26:46 -0600]: --On Thursday, February 12, 2009 11:32:13 -0600 Thomas Abthorpe tabtho...@freebsd.org wrote: The gauntlet has been thrown down, who among you is

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Thomas Abthorpe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On February 12, 2009 02:26:46 pm Paul Schmehl wrote: How about providing a list of the ports that need maintainers?  I already have 15.  I might take some more, but not until I know what they are. Thanks for the nudge, Paul! Instead of a list of

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Wesley Shields
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 03:24:21PM -0500, Thomas Abthorpe wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On February 12, 2009 02:26:46 pm Paul Schmehl wrote: How about providing a list of the ports that need maintainers? ?I already have 15. ?I might take some more, but not until I

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, February 12, 2009 14:24:21 -0600 Thomas Abthorpe tabtho...@freebsd.org wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On February 12, 2009 02:26:46 pm Paul Schmehl wrote: How about providing a list of the ports that need maintainers?  I already have 15.  I might take

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread hideo
Thomas Abthorpe (Thu 02/12/09 12:32): -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This topic came up in IRC, and I was encouraged to go out, and find some new maintainers. At any given time, approximately 20 - 25% of all ports are unmaintained. Not all unmaintained ports need

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Glen Barber
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 12:32 PM, Thomas Abthorpe tabtho...@freebsd.org wrote: The gauntlet has been thrown down, who among you is prepared to pick it up? I'll take the following: lang/open-cobol lang/tinycobol devel/c_c++_reference Should I submit a separate PR for each? -- Glen

ffmpeg vulnerability

2009-02-12 Thread Mark Foster
(Resending, I did not see it posted earlier) ffmpeg has 3 announced vulnerabilities in this past month. Here is the latest... 09.6.23 CVE: Not Available Platform: Cross Platform Title: FFmpeg libavformat/4xm.c Remote Code Execution Description: FFmpeg is an application used to record, convert,

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Thomas Abthorpe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On February 12, 2009 04:18:44 pm Paul Schmehl wrote: I might also point out that it's perfectly fine to submit PRs for ports you do not maintain.  So, even if you think you can't or don't have the time to be a maintainer, you can always submit

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Thomas Abthorpe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On February 12, 2009 04:38:21 pm hideo wrote: I can take pacpl and it's dependencies: audio/pacpl audio/kexis audio/p5-Audio-Musepack audio/laudio audio/lpac audio/optimfrog audio/gsm

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Glen Barber
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 5:41 PM, Thomas Abthorpe tabtho...@freebsd.org wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On February 12, 2009 05:04:07 pm Glen Barber wrote: I'll take the following: lang/open-cobol lang/tinycobol devel/c_c++_reference Should I submit a

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Daniel Roethlisberger
Thomas Abthorpe tabtho...@freebsd.org 2009-02-12: This topic came up in IRC, and I was encouraged to go out, and find some new maintainers. At any given time, approximately 20 - 25% of all ports are unmaintained. Not all unmaintained ports need updating, but some do. That is where you

FreeBSD Port: postgresql-server-8.3.6

2009-02-12 Thread Joseph Oreste Bruni
Hello, I'm looking through the RC script used to manage PostgreSQL 8.3 and I'm curious about the defaults used for the postgresql_flags variable. The script sets the default value to -w -s -m fast. What were these supposed to do? Both -w and -m appear to be invalid flags for postgresql

FreeBSD Port: postgresql-server-8.3.6

2009-02-12 Thread Joseph Oreste Bruni
Hello, Please disregard my previous email. I just realized that these switches are being passed to pg_ctl not to postgres directly. Cheers, Joe Hello, I'm looking through the RC script used to manage PostgreSQL 8.3 and I'm curious about the defaults used for the postgresql_flags

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Eitan Adler
Thomas Abthorpe wrote: The gauntlet has been thrown down, who among you is prepared to pick it up? I'll take x11/xclip in addition to what I currently maintain. I'm looking through the others and will submit a followup email soon. -- Eitan Adler Security is increased by designing for the way

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Thomas Abthorpe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On February 12, 2009 04:38:21 pm hideo wrote: I can take pacpl and it's dependencies: audio/pacpl audio/kexis audio/p5-Audio-Musepack audio/laudio audio/lpac audio/optimfrog audio/gsm

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Thomas Abthorpe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On February 12, 2009 05:51:26 pm Glen Barber wrote: databases/kmysqladmin palm/palmpower palm/palmos-sdk palm/prc-tools security/portsentry These too, are yours! Thomas - -- Thomas Abthorpe | FreeBSD Committer tabtho...@freebsd.org

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Thomas Abthorpe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On February 12, 2009 06:14:04 pm Daniel Roethlisberger wrote: I'll adopt these two additional ports:    security/md4coll    security/fragrouter Thanks! Hi Daniel, these ports are now yours! Thomas - -- Thomas Abthorpe | FreeBSD

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Thomas Abthorpe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On February 12, 2009 07:15:50 pm Eitan Adler wrote: I'll take x11/xclip in addition to what I currently maintain.  I'm looking through the others and will submit a followup email soon. Hi Eitan They are now yours! Thomas - -- Thomas Abthorpe

Re: Is the ruby 1.8.7 update incompatible with 1.8.6?

2009-02-12 Thread Stef
Stanislav Sedov wrote: On Thu, 12 Feb 2009 16:30:03 + (UTC) Stef stef-l...@memberwebs.com mentioned: Devs of the systems I maintain are saying that they can't use 1.8.7 due to incompatibilities with rails and other breakages, and now suddenly there's no version of 1.8.6 in ports. I'm

Re: Call for potential ports maintainers

2009-02-12 Thread Sergey N. Voronkov
And for me too: audio/id3v2 audio/pysol-sound-server databases/p5-Mysql emulators/mtools games/pysol graphics/flphoto sysutils/dvdbackup sysutils/mbmon sysutils/xmbmon www/p5-Apache-Radius Most of them are dead, but still working for me quite well. ;-) I'll try to keep it building until I can do

Re: Is the ruby 1.8.7 update incompatible with 1.8.6?

2009-02-12 Thread Stanislav Sedov
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 13 Feb 2009 02:27:11 + (UTC) Stef stef-l...@memberwebs.com mentioned: Stanislav Sedov wrote: On Thu, 12 Feb 2009 16:30:03 + (UTC) Stef stef-l...@memberwebs.com mentioned: Devs of the systems I maintain are saying that they