Re: git: ae7f77bb682a - main - devel/libevent-devel: new port had been copied from `devel/libevent'

On Mon, Jun 05, 2023 at 10:36:48PM +0200, Daniel Engberg wrote:
> On 2023-06-05 13:48, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 05, 2023 at 01:39:43PM +0200, Jan Beich wrote:
> >> Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> >> > +MAINTAINER=	kbowling@FreeBSD.org
> >> 
> >> Did you get approval before assigning the new port to someone
> >> other than yourself?
> > 
> > Or it could be perceived as "stealing" a port which would lose
> > its -devel suffix one day.  Also, it's kind of a fake repocopy
> > (because there are no real ones in Git) and it helps to track
> > history better, to some extent.
> > 
> > That said, feel free to reassign as you see appropriate if you
> > strongly disagree.
> 
> This fails to fetch and we're already tracking this in the PR Jan
> mentioned.

Ah, my bad, it fetched from the mirror and I failed to check if the
upsream URL is correct, should be fixed now with 5281f1cfec9a.

> On top of that there are upstream patches needed to make it usable
> for testing. I also share the view that we should avoid adding ports
> before assigning it to someone else without approval.

Noted.  Please feel free to make whatever adjustments to the port as
you see appropriable.

./danfe