Re: new kyua import

On Tue, Jan 02, 2024 at 02:37:01AM +0100, Moin Rahman wrote:
> 
> 
> > 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. :)

Sounds good to me, thank you.  I don't use kyua from the ports tree (and
I don't think our jenkins does either) but other folks may be interested
in the update.

We still need someone to do the import into the src tree.  I can try but
I'm not experienced with vendor imports, and I don't particularly want
to change that. :)