Re: PR usage by people with commit access

2016-11-04 Thread Sterling Smith
On Nov 4, 2016, at 10:50AM, Rainer Müller wrote: > On 2016-11-04 18:10, Ivan Larionov wrote: > >> * Ability to get a feedback / review from other project members. >> >> We use private github setup on my work and we have a rule that you >> shouldn't commit directly to

Re: Pull Requests for Work in Progress (WIP)

2016-11-03 Thread Sterling Smith
On Nov 3, 2016, at 10:47AM, Rainer Müller <rai...@macports.org> wrote: > On 2016-11-03 17:49, Sterling Smith wrote: >> The main question of procedure is: Should the main macports repo be >> used for proposing review of work in progress via pull requests? If >> not,

Pull Requests for Work in Progress (WIP)

2016-11-03 Thread Sterling Smith
Devs, This thread is meant to continue comments starting with https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/pull/7#issuecomment-258057083 The main question of procedure is: Should the main macports repo be used for proposing review of work in progress via pull requests? If not, what is the

Re: Properly merging pull requests

2016-11-03 Thread Sterling Smith
On Nov 3, 2016, at 8:59AM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > Hi, > > We have recently experienced problems with pull requests showing up as > rejected on the web interface rather than merged (while the changes > were in fact accepted, possibly with some modifications). > > I admit

Re: Working with Git

2016-11-03 Thread Sterling Smith
> > Now I still seem to have this branch in my local git repo: > > $ git branch > l2dy-curl-ca-bundle-update > * master > > Can I delete it? With, I presume, "git branch -d l2dy-curl-ca-bundle-update"? Yes, you can delete it with the command you show (unless it complains that it is not

Re: Proposal for a MacPorts'ish commit message template

2016-11-01 Thread Sterling Smith
To answer myself, according to https://git-scm.com/book/tr/v2/Customizing-Git-Git-Configuration the answer is yes, there is still the commented git status. -Sterling On Nov 1, 2016, at 3:56PM, Sterling Smith <smit...@fusion.gat.com> wrote: > Remind me, would using this template s

Re: Proposal for a MacPorts'ish commit message template

2016-11-01 Thread Sterling Smith
Remind me, would using this template still give the commented git status (which is the default)? -Sterling On Nov 1, 2016, at 3:51PM, Marko Käning wrote: > Hi MacPorts’ GitHubians, > > I know that many of you weren't in favour of a commit message template, > but I

Ticket review request

2016-10-10 Thread Sterling Smith
MacPorts Committers, Please review/test/commit https://trac.macports.org/ticket/47941. Thanks, Sterling PS Looking forward to GitHub Pull Requests... ___ macports-dev mailing list macports-dev@lists.macosforge.org

Re: Working with Git

2016-10-07 Thread Sterling Smith
On Oct 7, 2016, at 2:20PM, Brandon Allbery wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 5:11 PM, Davide Liessi wrote: > On the other hand there is nothing wrong in rewriting history in a > temporary development branch (such as a branch for a pull request) >

Re: Working with Git

2016-10-07 Thread Sterling Smith
On Oct 7, 2016, at 7:20AM, Chris Jones wrote: > > My point still stands though, you have to actively try the things you need to > do, to get used to them. +1 > ___ > macports-dev mailing list >

Re: Working with Git

2016-10-06 Thread Sterling Smith
On Oct 6, 2016, at 10:58AM, Rainer Müller <rai...@macports.org> wrote: > On 2016-10-06 09:33, Sterling Smith wrote: >> On Oct 5, 2016, at 7:53PM, Ryan Schmidt <ryandes...@macports.org> wrote: >> >>> Suppose a user submits an update to a port. >>>

Re: Working with Git

2016-10-06 Thread Sterling Smith
On Oct 6, 2016, at 1:22AM, Ryan Schmidt <ryandes...@macports.org> wrote: > On Oct 6, 2016, at 02:33, Sterling Smith <smit...@fusion.gat.com> wrote: >> >> Ryan, >> >>> On Oct 5, 2016, at 7:53PM, Ryan Schmidt <ryandes...@macports.org> wrote: >&g

Re: Working with Git

2016-10-06 Thread Sterling Smith
Ryan, On Oct 5, 2016, at 7:53PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > Suppose a user submits an update to a port. > > With Subversion, the user would submit a patch in a Trac ticket. To test it, > I would download the patch and apply it to my local Subversion working copy. > If I

Re: [MacPorts] WorkingWithGit modified

2016-09-23 Thread Sterling Smith
Clemens, On Sep 23, 2016, at 12:14PM, Clemens Lang <c...@macports.org> wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 11:56:19AM -0700, Sterling Smith wrote: >> Being a co-maintainer of a software project hosted on GitHub, where >> the main developer does not use branch

Re: [MacPorts] WorkingWithGit modified

2016-09-23 Thread Sterling Smith
Whether to delete the branch depends largely on how the branch was merged into master. If it was merged as a regular merge (with a merge commit), then there is no reason to delete the branch, as a new pull request on the same branch (after adding some new commits) will only show any new

Re: How to discontinue ports completely (py26 deprecation) ...

2016-08-10 Thread Sterling Smith
Petr, I am all in favor of removing cruft. However, would it be worthwhile to ping the user email list about the ports that will be deprecated (give a specific list), to see if anyone will complain, or is it better to just remove them, and then when someone complains tell them how to go back

Re: snapd

2016-06-18 Thread Sterling Smith
As long as we are on the topic of other package managers, about a year ago I switched to conda (http://conda.pydata.org/docs/intro.html) on linux for managing python and underlying c/fortran dependencies. I wondered if any MacPorts developers had pursued conda on Mac with any success. There

Re: PortGroup python 1.0 guidance

2016-06-17 Thread Sterling Smith
Ed, Could it make sense to divide up the project into a python part, and a non-python part as two ports? Just a thought. -Sterling On Jun 17, 2016, at 12:44PM, Edward Maros wrote: > I am working on a project that provides an interfaces to several > scripting

Re: install from local repository

2016-04-25 Thread Sterling Smith
Where is your local port repository? What are its permissions (and permissions of its parent directories)? -Sterling On Apr 23, 2016, at 5:30PM, Abdulrahman Alshammari wrote: > Hey, > I have tried to install the software from my local repository. After I type > portindex

Re: local Portfile Repository

2016-04-07 Thread Sterling Smith
Abdul, Please show the mailing list the exact commands you have already tried. -Sterling On Apr 7, 2016, at 7:15PM, Abdulrahman Alshammari wrote: > Hey, > > Setting to make a local portfile is explained very well in the documentation. > However, when I want to update

Re: WP-CLI

2016-02-22 Thread Sterling Smith
I suspect someone will ask you to open a ticket for this, which is the usual method for asking for a new port. -Sterling On Feb 22, 2016, at 1:00AM, Takeshi Enomoto wrote: > Hi, > > I created a Portfile for WP-CLI, > which is very useful installing and managing

Re: reduce emacs dependency

2016-01-29 Thread Sterling Smith
Is there a common library or binary that could be specified as a library, path, or bin dependency https://guide.macports.org/chunked/reference.dependencies.html -Sterling On Jan 28, 2016, at 8:50PM, Mark Brethen wrote: > I have a dependency on the emacs-app for the

Re: Survey: How do you commit?

2016-01-04 Thread Sterling Smith
I would be more likely to request commit privileges if there were a git option. Maybe I need to look into the git clone with git-svn method. -Sterling On Jan 1, 2016, at 9:43PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > Quick survey for committers: > > How do you commit to the MacPorts

Re: calling 'snc' and 'sharky'

2015-11-24 Thread Sterling Smith
See https://trac.macports.org/wiki/MacPortsDevelopers -Sterling On Nov 24, 2015, at 2:49PM, René J.V. Bertin wrote: > Howdy, > > I'm looking for the real identities hiding behind snc and sharky > (@macports.org). They provided a patch for KDE's kdeinit which I intend to

Re: platform

2015-10-28 Thread Sterling Smith
On Oct 28, 2015, at 2:13PM, Joshua Root wrote: > On 2015-10-29 06:02 , David Strubbe wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Can someone explain what the meaning of the possible values of the >> 'platforms' variable are in a Portfile? Most ports seem to list 'darwin' >> but I have seen some

Re: size of distfile mirror?

2015-08-19 Thread Sterling Smith
Monotonically growing as well… :-) On Aug 19, 2015, at 7:10PM, Mihai Moldovan io...@macports.org wrote: Distfiles are monotonously growing. ___ macports-dev mailing list macports-dev@lists.macosforge.org

Re: Local portfile ignored by portindex

2015-07-31 Thread Sterling Smith
On Jul 31, 2015, at 6:33AM, Rainer Müller rai...@macports.org wrote: On 2015-07-31 15:14, Sean Whalen wrote: Hello, I'm new to portfile writing. I've created a few ports in a local repository. The ones that replace/update remote ports work fine (e.g. yara). However, a new portfile, (i.e.

Commit changes proposed in 48301

2015-07-21 Thread Sterling Smith
Will someone with committing privileges accept the patch given in https://trac.macports.org/ticket/48301? If there is a different suggested workflow, I am open to suggestions. Thanks, Sterling ___ macports-dev mailing list

Re: Notes in gpodder

2015-06-26 Thread Sterling Smith
Mihai, While I don’t think that the notes of any port are more important than any other port, there is a problem seeing the notes as they fly by in the barrage of output as a given port with all of its dependencies is installed. There was a thread in the past about how to get notes to stand

Re: Notes in gpodder

2015-06-26 Thread Sterling Smith
On Jun 26, 2015, at 3:04PM, Clemens Lang c...@macports.org wrote: On June 26, 2015 11:46:51 PM GMT+02:00, Mihai Moldovan io...@macports.org wrote: On 26.06.2015 11:44 PM, Sterling Smith wrote: Presumably the port dependencies that need to be installed are stored and it would be nice

Re: github portgroup design

2015-06-23 Thread Sterling Smith
On Jun 23, 2015, at 3:51PM, Ryan Schmidt ryandes...@macports.org wrote: On Jun 23, 2015, at 5:48 PM, Lawrence Velázquez lar...@macports.org wrote: On Jun 23, 2015, at 5:21 PM, Ryan Schmidt ryandes...@macports.org wrote: Yes, but then we get into the problem of order of inclusion. If the

Re: pypi

2015-06-22 Thread Sterling Smith
Just so I’m clear - are the portgroups part of macports base or part of the port database? Basically, if I do a `port selfupdate` do I get them, or only when there is a new release of macports? I can see python.rootname (which looks like it cuts off the `py-` prefix) would be very useful in

Re: dylib paths

2015-06-03 Thread Sterling Smith
Josh, Lawrence, Clemens, Brandon, Thanks for your responses. I was able to fish “LINKSHARED=...-install_name $libdir/\$(@F)” out of the configure.in file to be able to proceed. -Sterling On Jun 2, 2015, at 12:45PM, Clemens Lang c...@macports.org wrote: Hey, - On 2 Jun, 2015, at

dylib paths

2015-06-02 Thread Sterling Smith
I am trying to create a port for the MDSplus library. I have beat the library’s make process into submission to make use of DESTDIR and other standard directories. So now it creates several dylibs and executables in the proper directories, but for which otool -L yields the build directory for

Re: pip2port

2014-02-27 Thread Sterling Smith
Gaurav, I would be happy to be a tester of the development versions of pip2port. -Sterling From: Jeremy Lavergne jer...@lavergne.gotdns.org Date: February 27, 2014 10:45:04 AM PST To: Gaurav Bansal gauravb7...@gmail.com Cc: macports-dev@lists.macosforge.org Development

macports ports

2013-10-30 Thread Sterling Smith
Macports committers, Please have a look at the following tickets and commit them or comment on them https://trac.macports.org/ticket/39968 https://trac.macports.org/ticket/40013 https://trac.macports.org/ticket/40014 https://trac.macports.org/ticket/39641 Having followed the development list

Re: macports ports

2013-10-30 Thread Sterling Smith
ottobre 2013 at 19:09:42, Sterling Smith (smit...@fusion.gat.com) wrote: Macports committers, Please have a look at the following tickets and commit them or comment on them https://trac.macports.org/ticket/39968 https://trac.macports.org/ticket/40013 https://trac.macports.org/ticket

py-poppler variants vs separate ports

2013-08-14 Thread Sterling Smith
Development team, Davide Liessi just posed a question earlier today about creating a port for python-poppler-qt4. I have recently submitted a Portfile for a port named py-poppler [1], to install python/glib bindings to poppler [2]. While I think that it is fine for the two ports to exist

Re: Help to develop some python package ports

2013-08-03 Thread Sterling Smith
I finally read chapter 4 of the guide, and it's all much clearer now. Thanks for your suggestions. -Sterling On Aug 2, 2013, at 8:45PM, Joshua Root wrote: On 2013-8-3 08:57 , Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Aug 2, 2013, at 17:41, Sterling Smith wrote: When I developed a lone Portfile, port

Help to develop some python package ports

2013-08-02 Thread Sterling Smith
MacPorts Developers, I'm new to the list. Please gently correct any missteps I make. For reasons to remain unnamed, I need to install several python packages for which there are not yet ports. While I would usually do a `pip install package` on linux (and this possibility exists with the

Re: Help to develop some python package ports

2013-08-02 Thread Sterling Smith
:25PM, Sean Farley wrote: ryandes...@macports.org writes: On Aug 2, 2013, at 13:29, Sterling Smith wrote: I'm new to the list. Please gently correct any missteps I make. Welcome! For reasons to remain unnamed, I need to install several python packages for which there are not yet ports