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Date:      Sun, 26 May 2002 15:03:21 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
Cc:        Wade Majors <wade@ezri.org>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 7000 ports!
Message-ID:  <20020526150321.B82053@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020526090500.A32725@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>; from sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu on Sun, May 26, 2002 at 09:05:00AM -0700
References:  <200205251133.g4PBXta47948@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020525052645.A50918@xor.obsecurity.org> <20020525151649.68ec5d69.lehmann@ans-netz.de> <20020525135436.A59827@xor.obsecurity.org> <3CF07E81.6040508@ezri.org> <20020526090500.A32725@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>

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On Sun, May 26, 2002 at 09:05:00AM -0700, Steve Kargl wrote:
> On Sun, May 26, 2002 at 02:19:45AM -0400, Wade Majors wrote:
> > >>What counts is how many percent
> > >>of ported applications are compiling and working under BSD.
> >=20
> > > Over 90% at last count.
> >=20
> > A quick find/grep says that 218 Makefiles contain "^BROKEN". So that's=
=20
> > 96% of the 7001 ports. Assuming matainers are staying on top of the=20
> > BROKEN tag, at least. Doesn't seem too bad to me.
> >=20
>=20
> Well, 3 out of 4 ports that I tried to install yesterday
> failed during the build (timidity, portupgrade, and mplayer).
> So, your 96% is somewhat optimistic for very current
> FreeBSD-current.

Yes, -current is an entirely different beast.  There have been at
least half a dozen changes which have broken significant numbers of
ports; we need a lot more people (including port maintainers!) to work
on fixing them.

Kris

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