On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 10:19:23AM +0200, Patrik Lundin wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 06:06:44PM +0200, Patrik Lundin wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > portroach currently thinks security/softhsm is outdated. The reason for
> > this is that while the version in ports is 1.3.7, there is a development
> > release using a 2.0.0 version number.
> > 
> > The diff below should limit the version check to the 1.x.x versions.
> > 
> > -- 
> > Patrik Lundin
> > 
> > Index: Makefile
> > ===================================================================
> > RCS file: /cvs/ports/security/softhsm/Makefile,v
> > retrieving revision 1.1.1.1
> > diff -u -p -u -r1.1.1.1 Makefile
> > --- Makefile        23 Jun 2015 11:26:05 -0000      1.1.1.1
> > +++ Makefile        27 Aug 2015 16:00:25 -0000
> > @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
> >  # $OpenBSD: Makefile,v 1.1.1.1 2015/06/23 11:26:05 jca Exp $
> >  
> > +PORTROACH= limit:^1\.
> > +
> >  SHARED_ONLY=       Yes
> >  
> >  COMMENT=   software PKCS\#11 cryptographic token
> > 
> 
> My opinion is still that the original diff above is the correct one. While
> I understand the reaction from other people on the list that it would be
> troublesome to make portroach blind to "newer" releases, I am still
> convinced that the 2.x branch is not relevant to this port at all.
> 
> This means we are currently doing the opposite of making portroach miss
> new releases: we are making it harder for people to spot real
> unmaintained code which could be considered just as bad.
> 
> If you don't trust my personal judgement on this, maby looking at other
> projects having a separate package for the 2.x branch can help sway your
> opinion:
> 
> FreeBSD:
> http://portsmon.freebsd.org/portoverview.py?category=security&portname=softhsm2
> 
> Debian: https://packages.debian.org/sid/softhsm2
> 
> At the end of the day I hope my maintainer status would make you trust
> my judgement. This port is my responsibility after all.

It's not that we don't trust you.
But I think it's the first time I see that softhsm2 would be a totally 
different port (i.e. security/softhsm2).
If that's the case, then yes of course your diff is fine.

-- 
Antoine

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