On 2019/08/03 14:13, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2019/08/02 20:01, Brian Callahan wrote:
> > Hi Eric --
> >
> > On 8/1/19 1:56 PM, Eric Augé wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > This is a new port of gpu accelerated terminal emulator written in rust:
> > > https://github.com/jwilm/alacritty
> > >
> > > portcheck seems ok, I was not sure about adding or not the completion
> > > or how to check for the presence of zsh / fish / bash before
> > > installing those completions files.
> > >
> > > also afaik this is amd64 only, but I'm not sure how to mention that in
> > > the Makefile.
> > > please let me know if any changes are needed and if that could makes
> > > its way in ports?
> > >
> > > hth,
> > > Eric.
> >
> > Thanks for this. Alacritty was on my list. Glad I don't have to do it now.
> >
> > Here is an updated tarball, with some necessary and convenience tweaks:
> > * Reel in excess whitespace
> > * Make the list of cargo crates easier to read at a glance (wow that's a
> > long list!)
>
> standard is to paste from "make modcargo-gen-crates-licenses" for these,
> otherwise it's hard to see what is changed in an update.
>
> > * Rearrange variables
> > * Sync WANTLIB
> >
> > Things that are still needed:
> > * A comment to say why the do-install is needed. Is it that upstream doesn't
> > provide one?
>
> i don't think a comment is needed for this ...
>
> > * Missing a MAINTAINER line. Would you like to be maintainer?
> > * A better pkg/DESCR
> > * `make test' is broken. It looks like there's some missing LDFLAGS on
> > -L${X11BASE}/lib
> >
> > ~Brian
> >
>
> ONLY_FOR_ARCHS = amd64
> COMMENT = cross-platform, [...]
>
> rust ports are so funny. sure they have files for 32 and 64-bit Windows and
> say "cross-platform" but it ends up ONLY_FOR_ARCHS=amd64 ...
>
heh, the previous submission of alacritty on ports@ said "In the process of
porting, I realized the extensive dependencies list and decided to stick
to xterm and base applications as much as possible" :-)
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