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Date:      Wed, 23 Nov 2005 17:00:36 GMT
From:      Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org>
To:        freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ports/89415: add some SHA256 sums
Message-ID:  <200511231700.jANH0ag9072433@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR ports/89415; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org>
To: vd@datamax.bg
Cc: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: ports/89415: add some SHA256 sums
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 17:51:58 +0100

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 Vasil Dimov p=ED=B9e v st 23. 11. 2005 v 18:48 +0200:
 > On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 05:10:33PM +0100, Pav Lucistnik wrote:
 > > How does this cope with the maintainer approvals? Lot of those ports ar=
 e
 > > owned by someone. I don't think there's a general clearance to bypass
 > > maintainers on this change.
 > >=20
 >=20
 > Well, I filled this PR, thinking that no explicit maintainers' approval
 > is needed for this change. This my thought is based on the relevant
 > "SHA256 checksums" discussion on ports@ and on your unambiguous request:
 >=20
 > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2005-November/027258.htm=
 l :
 >=20
 > --- cut ---
 > > A diff from my ports dir can be found at:
 > > http://vdev.datamax.bg/tmp/ports_sha256.diff.gz
 > > (655 distfiles available)
 >=20
 > Please send-pr it, otherwise it will almost certainly get lost.
 
 I was somehow under impression that the patch touched only yours and
 unmaintained ports.
 
 > I think asking portmgr for approval is the best choise for this PR.
 
 Probably.
 
 > Otherwise the diff must be split into small diffs for each maintainer's
 > ports and somehow (flood the PR database with 600+ PRs?) ask for approval=
 .
 > This sounds really horrible and thoughtless.
 
 Awwww.
 
 > Other solution is to leave the things as they are and use the widespread
 > "do nothing" strategy :-) After all there are more important things to
 > bother with, than the SHA256 sums.
 
 Sounds best.
 
 Also, could your tool be tailored to insert the lines to distinfo where
 'make makesum' would insert them, not on the end?
 
 --=20
 Pav Lucistnik <pav@oook.cz>
               <pav@FreeBSD.org>
 
 Nazgul have poisoned your lembas.
 
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