Hello all,
A while back I submitted the following new port https://bugs.freebsd.org/
bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=275488 to add carapace-bin and looking for a
committer who would be kind enough to review it.
Thanks in advance
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Jonathan Chen writes:
> Hi,
>
> I've got audio/alsa-plugins installed from a recent ports tree with
> default options, and its dependency list is a bit dubious.
>
> 8:04pm# cd /usr/ports/audio/alsa-plugins/
> 8:04pm# make -V LIB_DEPENDS_ALL
> libasound.so:audio/alsa-lib libasound.so:audio/alsa-li
I've often thought this. I assumed there where technical reasons. However,
it does seem weird that, for instance, borgbackup is py-borgbackup, when
it's a command line program called borgbackup.
We don't have c-git, or sh-freebsd-snapshot or even with perl,
perl-get_iplayer!
Even with pyton, it's
On 16 Feb 2024, at 14:39, Jamie Landeg-Jones wrote:
>
> I've often thought this. I assumed there where technical reasons. However,
> it does seem weird that, for instance, borgbackup is py-borgbackup, when
> it's a command line program called borgbackup.
>
> We don't have c-git, or sh-freebsd-sn
I agree with this. Some Python libraries are grey areas where they have helper
programs and a library. Or a full on program and a library.
But some make a very clear distinction and are not designed to be imported at
all. Those would probably be fine to drop the py- prefix, and associate it with
Yuri wrote on
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2024 01:57:55 UTC :
> I think that this section
> https://wiki.freebsd.org/Python/PortsPolicy#Prefixing_.28py-.2A.29
> should be amended:
>
> Examples of compelling cases:
>
> * The port is a program, and not a library.
>
>
> There is no need to have flavors
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