-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 13:16:43 -0800 Xin LI <delp...@delphij.net> wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 2010/01/28 11:46, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote: > > When an update to a port is committed, it is likely to contain > > > > (a) lines like "Only in xxxx: yyyy" > > > > or (b) patches that are created against empty files using the "-N" > > option for diff. > > > > Cannot "patch" honor these cases? As a port maintainer, I have been > > caught quite a few times by committers not adding or removing files > > from the "files" directory in a port. > > For patch to remove files one can specify -E; > > I think ports committers are responsible to take care for > adding/removing files. It's advisable for committers to do 'portlint > - -C' and a full 'port test' (porttools) run at minimum... portlint -A and tinderbox testing "at minimum" - -- IOnut - Un^d^dregistered ;) FreeBSD "user" "Intellectual Property" is nowhere near as valuable as "Intellect" FreeBSD committer -> ite...@freebsd.org, PGP Key ID 057E9F8B493A297B -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAktiCygACgkQJ7GIuiH/oeVzrwCgm3oLupBTRxRQmTpi9sC1VlqH xxUAn2yzOhitZ+jxlGaZy16P2MOqbFCE =c/f5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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