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Date:      Thu, 28 Apr 2011 16:54:09 -0500
From:      Zhihao Yuan <lichray@gmail.com>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        cvs-ports@freebsd.org, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org>, cvs-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/graphics/driconf Makefile distinfo
Message-ID:  <BANLkTi=z8miBwrxn4Qu=yg4%2BKnAyAmhRVg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4DB9BD1B.8080400@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201104280857.p3S8vjhp021238@repoman.freebsd.org> <4DB9BD1B.8080400@FreeBSD.org>

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On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 2:16 PM, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org> wrote:
> Generally maintainership in a situation like this implies stepping forwar=
d
> to provide hosting for the distfiles. I understand that there are other
> ports that are referring to debian repos for non-linux things, and I've
> asked portmgr to look into this practice. Meanwhile, I'm pretty sure that
> this example is not a good idea. It's fairly rude to utilize the resource=
s
> of another project without permission.
>

1. I think the existence of ${MASTER_SITE_DEBIAN} is intended to allow this=
.
2. Arbitrarily remove a port like driconf is also rude. driconf is
almost the only GUI DRI configuration tool, and I just want to save
it.
3. Anyway, since debian forked a kFreeBSD, I think we have the
position to get the "permission".

>
> Doug
>
>
> On 04/28/2011 01:57, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
>>
>> bapt =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A02011-04-28 08:57:45 UTC
>>
>> =C2=A0 FreeBSD ports repository
>>
>> =C2=A0 Modified files:
>> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 graphics/driconf =C2=A0 =C2=A0 Makefile distinfo
>> =C2=A0 Log:
>> =C2=A0 New volunteer to maintain
>> =C2=A0 Use distfile hosted at debian (this is cheating :))
>> =C2=A0 undeprecate
>>
>> =C2=A0 PR: =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 ports/156688
>> =C2=A0http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=3D156688
>> =C2=A0 Submitted by: =C2=A0 Zhihao Yuan<lichray _at_ gmail.com>
>>
>> =C2=A0 Revision =C2=A0Changes =C2=A0 =C2=A0Path
>> =C2=A0 1.17 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0+5 -6 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0ports/graphics=
/driconf/Makefile
>> =C2=A0 1.5 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 +2 -3 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0ports/graphics=
/driconf/distinfo
>>
>>
>> http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/graphics/driconf/Makefile.di=
ff?&r1=3D1.16&r2=3D1.17&f=3Dh
>>
>> http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/graphics/driconf/distinfo.di=
ff?&r1=3D1.4&r2=3D1.5&f=3Dh
>>
>
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Zhihao Yuan
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