Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-11-30 Thread Eir Nym
On 25 May 2013 15:24, Chris Rees cr...@freebsd.org wrote: On 25 May 2013 11:54, Niclas Zeising zeising+free...@daemonic.se wrote: On 05/25/13 10:50, Chris Rees wrote: Alternatively, perhaps we need an editors/vim-options port Just for the record, editors/vim was (and shells/bash)

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-06-08 Thread Janky Jay
On 06/07/2013 12:56 PM, David O'Brien wrote: On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 09:50:50AM +0100, Chris Rees wrote: For years, people have been begging him to get over his fear of OPTIONS, and he sits in the way of progress against almost everyone's wishes. It's funny -- it's not just my fear of

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-06-08 Thread Chris Rees
On 7 June 2013 19:56, David O'Brien obr...@freebsd.org wrote: On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 09:50:50AM +0100, Chris Rees wrote: For years, people have been begging him to get over his fear of OPTIONS, and he sits in the way of progress against almost everyone's wishes. It's funny -- it's not just

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-06-07 Thread David O'Brien
On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 09:50:50AM +0100, Chris Rees wrote: For years, people have been begging him to get over his fear of OPTIONS, and he sits in the way of progress against almost everyone's wishes. It's funny -- it's not just my fear of options -- every FreeBSD using co-worker I talk to

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-06-07 Thread David O'Brien
On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 05:23:18PM -0400, Kenta Suzumoto wrote: - It fetches almost 700 patches from what seems like a dial-up connection in AUSTRALIA. You might as well be downloading a 1080p movie from a rock in the north pole, because that's about how fast it is. This can be very easily

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-29 Thread Daniel Nebdal
On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 1:05 AM, RW rwmailli...@googlemail.com wrote: On Mon, 27 May 2013 22:33:53 +0200 John Marino wrote: On 5/27/2013 22:09, RW wrote: On Mon, 27 May 2013 20:38:11 +0200 John Marino wrote: No, that's something you just made up. It is however vague and anecdotal.

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-29 Thread Jeremy Messenger
On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 4:14 PM, Chris Rees utis...@gmail.com wrote: On 28 May 2013 06:08, Jeremy Messenger mezz.free...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 3:50 AM, Chris Rees cr...@freebsd.org wrote: On 24 May 2013 22:23, Kenta Suzumoto ken...@hush.com wrote: Hello all. The

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-29 Thread John Marino
On 5/29/2013 21:28, Jeremy Messenger wrote: Fix the OPTIONS first and I will accept it in my ports. Pretty simple. Since I don't like OPTIONS, so I am not required to fix it. If you do really want OPTIONS to be added in my port then please fix it. Although, I have lost in track of which bugs

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-28 Thread John Marino
On 5/28/2013 02:44, Martin Wilke wrote: On the first note, complain about the patches to the upstream, not to us. This patches problem has been around since forever and so long the upstream is not changing anything about it, nor do we. Hi Martin, This statement is hand-waives the entire

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-28 Thread Mark Felder
On Fri, 24 May 2013 16:23:18 -0500, Kenta Suzumoto ken...@hush.com wrote: - It fetches almost 700 patches from what seems like a dial-up connection in AUSTRALIA. Australia's deploying fiber, so joke's on you! But honestly this is horrible. I'm sitting at my desk at a well-peered ISP with

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-28 Thread John Marino
On 5/28/2013 14:09, Mark Felder wrote: On Fri, 24 May 2013 16:23:18 -0500, Kenta Suzumoto ken...@hush.com wrote: - It fetches almost 700 patches from what seems like a dial-up connection in AUSTRALIA. Australia's deploying fiber, so joke's on you! But honestly this is horrible. I'm sitting

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-28 Thread RW
On Tue, 28 May 2013 15:14:52 +0200 John Marino wrote: All patches only take 74 seconds to download[2] so there is no sympathy for your obviously single data point anecdote, Well at the point you provided one data-point there was only one data point. And it was like pulling teeth to get you

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-28 Thread Michael Gmelin
On Tue, 28 May 2013 15:16:00 +0100 RW rwmailli...@googlemail.com wrote: On Tue, 28 May 2013 15:14:52 +0200 John Marino wrote: All patches only take 74 seconds to download[2] so there is no sympathy for your obviously single data point anecdote, Well at the point you provided one

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-28 Thread Lars Engels
On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 07:51:37PM +0200, Michael Gmelin wrote: On Tue, 28 May 2013 15:16:00 +0100 RW rwmailli...@googlemail.com wrote: On Tue, 28 May 2013 15:14:52 +0200 John Marino wrote: All patches only take 74 seconds to download[2] so there is no sympathy for your

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-28 Thread Matthias Andree
Am 28.05.2013 19:51, schrieb Michael Gmelin: On Tue, 28 May 2013 15:16:00 +0100 RW rwmailli...@googlemail.com wrote: On Tue, 28 May 2013 15:14:52 +0200 John Marino wrote: All patches only take 74 seconds to download[2] so there is no sympathy for your obviously single data point

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-28 Thread Chris Rees
On 28 May 2013 06:08, Jeremy Messenger mezz.free...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 3:50 AM, Chris Rees cr...@freebsd.org wrote: On 24 May 2013 22:23, Kenta Suzumoto ken...@hush.com wrote: Hello all. The editors/vim port is currently a mess and needs some changes. - It fetches

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-28 Thread Matthias Andree
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 28.05.2013 22:24, schrieb Lars Engels: Someone in this thread proposed to change the port to use phttpget, so I gave it a try using a German mirror nearby with 6 Mbit/s downlink: $ time /usr/libexec/phttpget ftp.vim.ossmirror.de $(eval echo

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-27 Thread RW
On Fri, 24 May 2013 17:23:18 -0400 Kenta Suzumoto wrote: - It fetches almost 700 patches from what seems like a dial-up connection in AUSTRALIA. You might as well be downloading a 1080p movie from a rock in the north pole, because that's about how fast it is. This can be very easily

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-27 Thread Lowell Gilbert
RW rwmailli...@googlemail.com writes: On Fri, 24 May 2013 17:23:18 -0400 Kenta Suzumoto wrote: - It fetches almost 700 patches from what seems like a dial-up connection in AUSTRALIA. You might as well be downloading a 1080p movie from a rock in the north pole, because that's about how

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-27 Thread RW
On Mon, 27 May 2013 09:36:20 -0400 Lowell Gilbert wrote: RW rwmailli...@googlemail.com writes: I prefer it the way it is; those patch files are cached in the distfiles directory, so only new patches need be downloaded. I can't say I've ever noticed it being slow. If you roll them up into

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-27 Thread John Marino
On 5/27/2013 16:34, RW wrote: It would hurt people with a slow connections who would end-up having to download most of the patches twice. I've a lot more sympathy with people in that situation than with someone who doesn't cache and then complains it's slow. Trust me. If you get the wrong

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-27 Thread RW
On Mon, 27 May 2013 17:19:40 +0200 John Marino wrote: On 5/27/2013 16:34, RW wrote: It would hurt people with a slow connections who would end-up having to download most of the patches twice. I've a lot more sympathy with people in that situation than with someone who doesn't cache and

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-27 Thread John Marino
On 5/27/2013 18:36, RW wrote: Like 4 patches per minute slow. You have no sympathy for somebody that has to download all 900+ patches from the beginning? A little if it's the first time they've ever built vim on FreeBSD, and they have have genuine good reason for not being able to wait an

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-27 Thread RW
On Mon, 27 May 2013 18:44:55 +0200 John Marino wrote: Great. With the previous mirror I had it would have taken well over an hour back when the patch count was 700. By default it should be the same mirror if you tested it this year. Slow and dead mirrors were removed at the beginning of

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-27 Thread John Marino
On 5/27/2013 19:36, RW wrote: On Mon, 27 May 2013 18:44:55 +0200 John Marino wrote: Great. With the previous mirror I had it would have taken well over an hour back when the patch count was 700. By default it should be the same mirror if you tested it this year. Slow and dead mirrors were

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-27 Thread RW
On Mon, 27 May 2013 20:38:11 +0200 John Marino wrote: It's obviously true since multiple users are seeing it. (the whole 1080 movie analogy, remember?) It not obviously true that you aren't all either making this problem with your make.conf settings or referring to a problem that

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-27 Thread John Marino
On 5/27/2013 22:09, RW wrote: On Mon, 27 May 2013 20:38:11 +0200 John Marino wrote: No, that's something you just made up. It is however vague and anecdotal. We have only one data point that we know is from this year and not self-inflicted, even if the others are, for all we know it could

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-27 Thread RW
On Mon, 27 May 2013 22:33:53 +0200 John Marino wrote: On 5/27/2013 22:09, RW wrote: On Mon, 27 May 2013 20:38:11 +0200 John Marino wrote: No, that's something you just made up. It is however vague and anecdotal. We have only one data point that we know is from this year and not

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-27 Thread John Marino
On 5/28/2013 01:05, RW wrote: On Mon, 27 May 2013 22:33:53 +0200 John Marino wrote: On 5/27/2013 22:09, RW wrote: On Mon, 27 May 2013 20:38:11 +0200 John Marino wrote: No, that's something you just made up. It is however vague and anecdotal. We have only one data point that we know is from

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-27 Thread RW
On Tue, 28 May 2013 01:13:43 +0200 John Marino wrote: On 5/28/2013 01:05, RW wrote: On Mon, 27 May 2013 22:33:53 +0200 John Marino wrote: In other words downloading every patch twice. No. That's not what those words mean. Please stop assuming that somebody builds Vim repeatedly and

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-27 Thread John Marino
On 5/28/2013 01:48, RW wrote: On Tue, 28 May 2013 01:13:43 +0200 No. That's not what those words mean. Please stop assuming that somebody builds Vim repeatedly and start assuming it's built for the very first time. Why wouldn't I? Are you seriously suggesting that it's the norm to build a

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-27 Thread Martin Wilke
On the first note, complain about the patches to the upstream, not to us. This patches problem has been around since forever and so long the upstream is not changing anything about it, nor do we. About rolling your own distfile, I completely disagree because we do not know what the maintaner

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-27 Thread RW
On Tue, 28 May 2013 02:02:00 +0200 John Marino wrote: On 5/28/2013 01:48, RW wrote: On Tue, 28 May 2013 01:13:43 +0200 No. That's not what those words mean. Please stop assuming that somebody builds Vim repeatedly and start assuming it's built for the very first time. Why wouldn't

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-27 Thread Jeremy Messenger
On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 3:50 AM, Chris Rees cr...@freebsd.org wrote: On 24 May 2013 22:23, Kenta Suzumoto ken...@hush.com wrote: Hello all. The editors/vim port is currently a mess and needs some changes. - It fetches almost 700 patches from what seems like a dial-up connection in

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-25 Thread John Marino
On 5/25/2013 03:32, Jimmy wrote: Perhaps one might ask the VIM developers themselves to provide a tarball/zip of the patches along with the individual patches in their distributions, pointing out the huge number of patches that piled up for this particular VIM release and the problems it caused

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-25 Thread Chris Rees
On 24 May 2013 22:23, Kenta Suzumoto ken...@hush.com wrote: Hello all. The editors/vim port is currently a mess and needs some changes. - It fetches almost 700 patches from what seems like a dial-up connection in AUSTRALIA. You might as well be downloading a 1080p movie from a rock in the

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-25 Thread Niclas Zeising
On 05/25/13 10:50, Chris Rees wrote: Alternatively, perhaps we need an editors/vim-options port Just for the record, editors/vim was (and shells/bash) was converted to optionsNG not too long ago. Regards! -- Niclas ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-25 Thread Chris Rees
On 25 May 2013 11:54, Niclas Zeising zeising+free...@daemonic.se wrote: On 05/25/13 10:50, Chris Rees wrote: Alternatively, perhaps we need an editors/vim-options port Just for the record, editors/vim was (and shells/bash) was converted to optionsNG not too long ago. Ah, that's at least

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-25 Thread John Marino
On 5/25/2013 13:24, Chris Rees wrote: On 25 May 2013 11:54, Niclas Zeisingzeising+free...@daemonic.se wrote: On 05/25/13 10:50, Chris Rees wrote: Alternatively, perhaps we need an editors/vim-options port Just for the record, editors/vim was (and shells/bash) was converted to optionsNG

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-25 Thread Matthias Andree
Am 25.05.2013 13:28, schrieb John Marino: On 5/25/2013 13:24, Chris Rees wrote: On 25 May 2013 11:54, Niclas Zeisingzeising+free...@daemonic.se wrote: On 05/25/13 10:50, Chris Rees wrote: Alternatively, perhaps we need an editors/vim-options port Just for the record, editors/vim was

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-24 Thread Kimmo Paasiala
On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 12:23 AM, Kenta Suzumoto ken...@hush.com wrote: Hello all. The editors/vim port is currently a mess and needs some changes. - It fetches almost 700 patches from what seems like a dial-up connection in AUSTRALIA. You might as well be downloading a 1080p movie from a

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-24 Thread John Marino
On 5/25/2013 00:29, Kimmo Paasiala wrote: P.S. we're now at 7.3.1011 - the port could use a normal update as well./minor complaint - kenta As far as I know FreeBSD does not roll custom distfiles because of very obvious issues with authenticity of the files. If you create a custom distfile

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-24 Thread Kimmo Paasiala
On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 1:29 AM, Kimmo Paasiala kpaas...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 12:23 AM, Kenta Suzumoto ken...@hush.com wrote: Hello all. The editors/vim port is currently a mess and needs some changes. - It fetches almost 700 patches from what seems like a dial-up

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-24 Thread Denny Lin
On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 01:29:09AM +0300, Kimmo Paasiala wrote: As far as I know FreeBSD does not roll custom distfiles because of very obvious issues with authenticity of the files. If you create a custom distfile from let's say editors/vim as you suggest then who is going to trust you to

Re: The vim port needs a refresh

2013-05-24 Thread Jimmy
Perhaps one might ask the VIM developers themselves to provide a tarball/zip of the patches along with the individual patches in their distributions, pointing out the huge number of patches that piled up for this particular VIM release and the problems it caused trying to download them