Re: How to best check a configuration of another port/package?

2019-06-08 Thread Mel Pilgrim
On 2019-06-08 9:57, Adam Weinberger wrote: On Sat, Jun 8, 2019 at 10:02 AM Gerald Pfeifer wrote: In https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=237688 we had a user report against lang/gcc* ports that could be traced back to a certain functionality (option) in another port

Re: Cleaning up pkg-message

2019-06-08 Thread Adam Weinberger
On Sat, Jun 8, 2019 at 12:29 PM Bob Eager wrote: > > On Sat, 8 Jun 2019 12:16:05 -0600 > Adam Weinberger wrote: > > > I want to get some stakeholder input on our pkg-message files. I think > > we need to have a clear policy about what does and doesn't belong in > > them, and I'd like to get your

Re: Cleaning up pkg-message

2019-06-08 Thread David Wolfskill
On Sat, Jun 08, 2019 at 12:11:57PM -0600, Adam Weinberger wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I want to get some stakeholder input on our pkg-message files. I think > we need to have a clear policy about what does and doesn't belong in > them, and I'd like to get your input. > > pkg-message is shown to

Re: Cleaning up pkg-message

2019-06-08 Thread Bob Eager
On Sat, 8 Jun 2019 12:16:05 -0600 Adam Weinberger wrote: > I want to get some stakeholder input on our pkg-message files. I think > we need to have a clear policy about what does and doesn't belong in > them, and I'd like to get your input. I agree. I recently noticed that one of my ports had

Cleaning up pkg-message

2019-06-08 Thread Adam Weinberger
Hello everyone, I want to get some stakeholder input on our pkg-message files. I think we need to have a clear policy about what does and doesn't belong in them, and I'd like to get your input. pkg-message is shown to every user on every install. UPDATING is only shown when users run `pkg

Cleaning up pkg-message

2019-06-08 Thread Adam Weinberger
Hello everyone, I want to get some stakeholder input on our pkg-message files. I think we need to have a clear policy about what does and doesn't belong in them, and I'd like to get your input. pkg-message is shown to every user on every install. UPDATING is only shown when users run `pkg

Re: How to best check a configuration of another port/package?

2019-06-08 Thread Adam Weinberger
On Sat, Jun 8, 2019 at 10:02 AM Gerald Pfeifer wrote: > > In https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=237688 we had > a user report against lang/gcc* ports that could be traced back to > a certain functionality (option) in another port (devel/binutils) > missing. > > In pseudo-code this

How to best check a configuration of another port/package?

2019-06-08 Thread Gerald Pfeifer
In https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=237688 we had a user report against lang/gcc* ports that could be traced back to a certain functionality (option) in another port (devel/binutils) missing. In pseudo-code this could be addressed as follows in lang/gcc* .if $(binutils built

FreeBSD ports you maintain which are out of date

2019-06-08 Thread portscout
Dear port maintainer, The portscout new distfile checker has detected that one or more of your ports appears to be out of date. Please take the opportunity to check each of the ports listed below, and if possible and appropriate, submit/commit an update. If any ports have already been updated,