On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 10:00:08AM +0200, Eitan Adler wrote: > Actually I was thinking of eventually adding non-svn support as well....
I don't think bloating bsd.*.mk for the most common VCS out there is a good idea, not to mention what happens when someone wants support for some oddball VCS that is not normally used? > The reason I started on this project is because the version of mplayer in > ports is severely out of date. When I tried to update to port I noticed that > the project wants you to compile and install from svn. I also noticed a few > other ports that have hacks to let the maintainers "use his/her custom > scripts" stuck into the port's Makefile. I think it would be good if there > was some standardized way of solving both of these problems... Sure, but it doesn't belong in bsd.*.mk. Turn it into a script and submit it as a regular port. -- WXS _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
