Re: new kyua import

From: Moin Rahman <bofh_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2024 01:37:01 UTC

> On Jan 2, 2024, at 2:35 AM, Mark Johnston <markj@freebsd.org> wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Jan 02, 2024 at 02:29:38AM +0100, Moin Rahman wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jan 2, 2024, at 2:23 AM, Mark Johnston <markj@freebsd.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> It looks like the kyua repo here has received a number of bug fixes
>>> since kyua was last re-imported back into the base system.  It looks
>>> like neither the base system copy nor devel/kyua in the ports tree is
>>> being kept up to date with https://github.com/freebsd/kyua.
>>> 
>>> In particular, we're missing a fix for
>>> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=273481 which is
>>> available in github.  That bug is causing occasional failed CI runs.
>>> 
>>> Would anyone volunteer to import the latest version of kyua into the
>>> base system?
>>> 
>> 
>> I am not a src committer but if you want I can create a separate port
>> for that. jmmv@ has been mia for a while and our fork is ahead of the
>> original one.
> 
> Thank you, but is there really a need to add a new port?  Can we just
> switch to https://github.com/freebsd/kyua as the upstream?  jmmv/kyua
> has not gotten any new development or bug fixes in a long time, and I
> cannot see any other places where kyua development is ongoing.
> 
>> Kind regards,
>> Moin

We can wait for 2 weeks for the timeout then. :)

Kind regards,
Moin