From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 28 04:56:54 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 744B216A4CE; Wed, 28 Jan 2004 04:56:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from voodoo.oberon.net (voodoo.oberon.net [212.118.165.100]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D728C43D53; Wed, 28 Jan 2004 04:56:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from krion@voodoo.oberon.net) Received: from krion by voodoo.oberon.net with local (Exim 4.30) id 1AlpFO-0005Yg-32; Wed, 28 Jan 2004 13:56:46 +0100 Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 13:56:46 +0100 From: Kirill Ponomarew To: Trevor Johnson Message-ID: <20040128125646.GB20343@voodoo.oberon.net> Mail-Followup-To: Kirill Ponomarew , Trevor Johnson , Mathieu Arnold , Joe Marcus Clarke , ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org References: <200401272051.i0RKp7J6006306@repoman.freebsd.org> <53963718.1075241820@pouet.in.mat.cc> <1075238894.733.10.camel@gyros> <90411531.1075278266@pouet.in.mat.cc> <20040128085404.GE9290@voodoo.oberon.net> <20040128061406.B62139@blues.jpj.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="1LKvkjL3sHcu1TtY" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040128061406.B62139@blues.jpj.net> X-NCC-Regid: de.oberon Sender: Kirill Ponomarew cc: Mathieu Arnold cc: Joe Marcus Clarke cc: cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org cc: ports-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/archivers/9e distinfo ports/archivers/bzip distinfo ports/archivers/cabextract distinfo ports/archivers/dact distinfo ports/archivers/fastjar distinfo ports/archivers/gshar+gunsh X-BeenThere: cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the entire tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 12:56:54 -0000 --1LKvkjL3sHcu1TtY Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi, On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 07:16:06AM -0500, Trevor Johnson wrote: > > > Hum, that I read, but it only talked of a new feature that we could u= se if > > > we wanted. The question is still there, should we (port committers) u= se it > > > in our make.conf and have the SIZE field present event if USE_SIZE is= not > > > defined in the Makefile ? >=20 > Unless I misunderstood, its purpose for now is just to let a user know how > big the distfiles for a port are, before the user starts to download them. > It's optional. >=20 > > I don't think it should be policy, but having 50/50 ports with > > SIZE field will also confuse people. >=20 > I think it would only cause minor confusion. Users can just be told that > the feature hasn't been deployed in all ports. >=20 > So far I've added SIZE lines to 3% of all ports. What do you propose? > Do you want me to back out my commits? Do you want the USE_SIZE stuff > taken out of bsd.port.mk? Do you want all ports to be changed > simultaneously so they list sizes? What I am intending to do is to > gradually--a few categories at a time--add size lines to the ports > maintained by me and those in the care of ports@, altogether 30% of the > collection. If only a handful of ports have the information, I doubt > users will bother to look for it. I don't think you should back it out, I agree it's useful option for users with low bandwidth and maintainers should decide whether to use it or do not.=20 *sigh* I'm thinking as before about /usr/ports/CHANGES... -Kirill --1LKvkjL3sHcu1TtY Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAF7GOQC1G6a60JuURAjDAAJsG93/I88Z1PBWwEB5Rzs9DmA40uwCeMrM5 QxXyMRMRjlig0LIUCnuHpUw= =OL9Z -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --1LKvkjL3sHcu1TtY--