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[MacPorts] SummerOfCode modified
by MacPorts 03 Mar '11

03 Mar '11

Changed page "SummerOfCode" by snc(a)macports.org from 129.137.174.161* Page URL: <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/SummerOfCode> Diff URL: <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/SummerOfCode?action=diff&version=152> Revision 152 -------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<-------- Index: SummerOfCode ========================================================================= --- SummerOfCode (version: 151) +++ SummerOfCode (version: 152) @@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ * Ability to install multiple plists * Support for LaunchAgents as well as LaunchDaemons * Installing plists in ~/Library for non-root installs if the user wants + * only modify specific XML tags to avoid clobbering additions by user Classification: easy[[BR]] Programming languages: Tcl, C[[BR]] -------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<-------- * The IP shown here might not mean anything if the user or the server is behind a proxy. -- MacPorts <http://www.macports.org/> Ports system for Mac OS This is an automated message. Someone at http://www.macports.org/ added your email address to be notified of changes on SummerOfCode. If it was not you, please report to .

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[MacPorts] SummerOfCode modified
by MacPorts 03 Mar '11

03 Mar '11

Changed page "SummerOfCode" by jmr(a)macports.org from 14.200.200.212* Page URL: <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/SummerOfCode> Diff URL: <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/SummerOfCode?action=diff&version=151> Revision 151 Comment: specific ideas for portstartupitem -------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<-------- Index: SummerOfCode ========================================================================= --- SummerOfCode (version: 150) +++ SummerOfCode (version: 151) @@ -157,6 +157,12 @@ MacPorts has the ability to automatically generate startup items for the current platform. For Mac OS X, these are plist files for launchd which will be installed as `/Library/LaunchDaemons/org.macports.*.plist`. The current code would need a little care and could make use of options which have been added in recent releases of launchd. +Features that could be useful include (but are not limited to): + * Not using daemondo if the daemon works fine under launchd without it + * Ability to install multiple plists + * Support for LaunchAgents as well as LaunchDaemons + * Installing plists in ~/Library for non-root installs if the user wants + Classification: easy[[BR]] Programming languages: Tcl, C[[BR]] Potential mentor: TBD -------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<-------- * The IP shown here might not mean anything if the user or the server is behind a proxy. -- MacPorts <http://www.macports.org/> Ports system for Mac OS This is an automated message. Someone at http://www.macports.org/ added your email address to be notified of changes on SummerOfCode. If it was not you, please report to .

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[76644] trunk/dports/lang/slang2/Portfile
by jmr＠macports.org 03 Mar '11

03 Mar '11

Revision: 76644 http://trac.macports.org/changeset/76644 Author: jmr(a)macports.org Date: 2011-03-03 11:05:18 -0800 (Thu, 03 Mar 2011) Log Message: ----------- slang2: switch one master_site to http (see #28612) Modified Paths: -------------- trunk/dports/lang/slang2/Portfile Modified: trunk/dports/lang/slang2/Portfile =================================================================== --- trunk/dports/lang/slang2/Portfile 2011-03-03 18:55:13 UTC (rev 76643) +++ trunk/dports/lang/slang2/Portfile 2011-03-03 19:05:18 UTC (rev 76644) @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ homepage http://www.s-lang.org/ master_sites ftp://space.mit.edu/pub/davis/slang/v${branch}/ \ ftp://ftp.fu-berlin.de/pub/unix/misc/slang/v${branch}/ \ - ftp://ftp.ntua.gr/pub/lang/slang/slang/v${branch}/ \ + http://ftp.ntua.gr/pub/lang/slang/slang/v${branch}/ \ ftp://ftp.plig.org/pub/slang/v${branch}/ distname ${my_name}-${version} use_bzip2 yes

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[MacPorts] SummerOfCode modified
by MacPorts 03 Mar '11

03 Mar '11

Changed page "SummerOfCode" by raimue(a)macports.org from 79.249.126.163* Page URL: <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/SummerOfCode> Diff URL: <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/SummerOfCode?action=diff&version=150> Revision 150 Comment: Update timeline link -------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<-------- Index: SummerOfCode ========================================================================= --- SummerOfCode (version: 149) +++ SummerOfCode (version: 150) @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ === General Info === For future reference you may check the [http://socghop.appspot.com/ Google SoC website]. You will find more information on their page on [http://code.google.com/p/google-summer-of-code/wiki/AdviceforStudents Advice for Students]. -The official [http://socghop.appspot.com/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2010/faqs#… timeline] should be consulted for the other dates. +The official [http://www.google-melange.com/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2011/ti… timeline] should be consulted for the other dates. There are several things to consider. We are willing to support and mentor students who want to gain an experience by working on The MacPorts Project. We have many ideas for potential internship subjects, yet we are open to anything that is both interesting and relevant to MacPorts. Motivated students do not necessarily need to know Tcl language beforehand, especially if they already know several script languages such as Python, Ruby, PHP or Perl. -------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<-------- * The IP shown here might not mean anything if the user or the server is behind a proxy. -- MacPorts <http://www.macports.org/> Ports system for Mac OS This is an automated message. Someone at http://www.macports.org/ added your email address to be notified of changes on SummerOfCode. If it was not you, please report to .

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[76643] trunk/dports/php/php5-midgard2/Portfile
by jwa＠macports.org 03 Mar '11

03 Mar '11

Revision: 76643 http://trac.macports.org/changeset/76643 Author: jwa(a)macports.org Date: 2011-03-03 10:55:13 -0800 (Thu, 03 Mar 2011) Log Message: ----------- version bump to 10.05.4 Modified Paths: -------------- trunk/dports/php/php5-midgard2/Portfile Modified: trunk/dports/php/php5-midgard2/Portfile =================================================================== --- trunk/dports/php/php5-midgard2/Portfile 2011-03-03 18:55:01 UTC (rev 76642) +++ trunk/dports/php/php5-midgard2/Portfile 2011-03-03 18:55:13 UTC (rev 76643) @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ PortSystem 1.0 name php5-midgard2 -version 10.05.3 +version 10.05.4 categories php maintainers jwa @@ -13,12 +13,12 @@ platforms darwin homepage http://www.midgard-project.org/ -master_sites http://www.midgard-project.org/midcom-serveattachmentguid-307e30ac335f11e0b… +master_sites http://www.midgard-project.org/midcom-serveattachmentguid-025abaac43f811e0b… #use_bzip2 yes -checksums md5 96035da694db8572542346e1af2f29f2 \ - sha1 4cea1a9d10bf73913742bb9852f9c1c253bf337f \ - rmd160 b086e79305da2d63da554ccfae8b1bf375ba91c9 +checksums md5 a715d76abdb6ef1bb5eb8c9973fbba16 \ + sha1 ed52b5376735abc82a2d8e733b60045c5dd98ab1 \ + rmd160 4a686457e67e3f5f6bcc569ddb9e4f08dae268b3 depends_lib port:midgard2-core \ path:bin/php:php5

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[76642] trunk/dports/python/py27-midgard2/Portfile
by jwa＠macports.org 03 Mar '11

03 Mar '11

Revision: 76642 http://trac.macports.org/changeset/76642 Author: jwa(a)macports.org Date: 2011-03-03 10:55:01 -0800 (Thu, 03 Mar 2011) Log Message: ----------- version bump to 10.05.4 Modified Paths: -------------- trunk/dports/python/py27-midgard2/Portfile Modified: trunk/dports/python/py27-midgard2/Portfile =================================================================== --- trunk/dports/python/py27-midgard2/Portfile 2011-03-03 18:54:44 UTC (rev 76641) +++ trunk/dports/python/py27-midgard2/Portfile 2011-03-03 18:55:01 UTC (rev 76642) @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ name py27-midgard2 set internal_name python-midgard2 -version 10.05.3 +version 10.05.4 categories python @@ -23,14 +23,14 @@ depends_lib port:midgard2-core \ port:py27-gobject -master_sites http://www.midgard-project.org/midcom-serveattachmentguid-4841d1c6335f11e08… +master_sites http://www.midgard-project.org/midcom-serveattachmentguid-3d676a9043f911e09… distname ${internal_name}-${version} set worksrcdir ${internal_name}-${version} #use_bzip2 yes -checksums md5 5bcf2f1924128a8992c3b927ee842adb \ - sha1 cc9f636d6f3098061c1b0d4d7cc6d940e3c2855c \ - rmd160 b65e3d311becd69ad402ab8bfb252649abe30c29 +checksums md5 4e0fb3f9477261f5eed8cdc2b055a39b \ + sha1 50057b7db3d7f83aef5c3b9d3971ad6ab1403ce8 \ + rmd160 60c9dfb639bde54c28b63080a1199d745bbdb214 #patchfiles setup.py.diff

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[76641] trunk/dports/devel/midgard2-core/Portfile
by jwa＠macports.org 03 Mar '11

03 Mar '11

Revision: 76641 http://trac.macports.org/changeset/76641 Author: jwa(a)macports.org Date: 2011-03-03 10:54:44 -0800 (Thu, 03 Mar 2011) Log Message: ----------- version bump to 10.05.4 Modified Paths: -------------- trunk/dports/devel/midgard2-core/Portfile Modified: trunk/dports/devel/midgard2-core/Portfile =================================================================== --- trunk/dports/devel/midgard2-core/Portfile 2011-03-03 18:48:25 UTC (rev 76640) +++ trunk/dports/devel/midgard2-core/Portfile 2011-03-03 18:54:44 UTC (rev 76641) @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ name midgard2-core conflicts midgard-core -version 10.05.3 +version 10.05.4 categories devel maintainers jwa @@ -15,12 +15,12 @@ platforms darwin homepage http://www.midgard-project.org/ -master_sites http://www.midgard-project.org/midcom-serveattachmentguid-15523dd2335f11e0a… +master_sites http://www.midgard-project.org/midcom-serveattachmentguid-b459b3e443f711e0a… #use_bzip2 yes -checksums md5 369641da2e989db01592f2a93ccdd065 \ - sha1 b591b4d9b80b870da8ec956c4d67db310f5c3839 \ - rmd160 a289028deddeefa7b560b558ec70f6bf287c3284 +checksums md5 99dcf5d5e39901712a882598e3da17d2 \ + sha1 bffec5e07bb6235e9678c1dbfea2ca0914c63b57 \ + rmd160 efd8b6ff8c0e4cda2e656d6a03ecca6c3af93e64 depends_build port:pkgconfig

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[MacPorts] SummerOfCode modified
by MacPorts 03 Mar '11

03 Mar '11

Changed page "SummerOfCode" by ryandesign(a)macports.org from 70.114.142.233* Page URL: <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/SummerOfCode> Diff URL: <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/SummerOfCode?action=diff&version=149> Revision 149 -------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<-------- Index: SummerOfCode ========================================================================= --- SummerOfCode (version: 148) +++ SummerOfCode (version: 149) @@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ Make cvs/svn/git/hg/bzr fetch types checkout into the distfiles dir and then export into the work dir, to avoid having to re-fetch after -cleaning the work dir. +cleaning the work dir. See #16373 for more information. Classification: easy[[BR]] Programming languages: Tcl, C[[BR]] -------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<-------- * The IP shown here might not mean anything if the user or the server is behind a proxy. -- MacPorts <http://www.macports.org/> Ports system for Mac OS This is an automated message. Someone at http://www.macports.org/ added your email address to be notified of changes on SummerOfCode. If it was not you, please report to .

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[76640] trunk/dports/devel/dialog/Portfile
by jwa＠macports.org 03 Mar '11

03 Mar '11

Revision: 76640 http://trac.macports.org/changeset/76640 Author: jwa(a)macports.org Date: 2011-03-03 10:48:25 -0800 (Thu, 03 Mar 2011) Log Message: ----------- version bump to 20110302 Modified Paths: -------------- trunk/dports/devel/dialog/Portfile Modified: trunk/dports/devel/dialog/Portfile =================================================================== --- trunk/dports/devel/dialog/Portfile 2011-03-03 16:38:04 UTC (rev 76639) +++ trunk/dports/devel/dialog/Portfile 2011-03-03 18:48:25 UTC (rev 76640) @@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ PortSystem 1.0 name dialog -version 1.1-20110118 -epoch 20110118 +version 1.1-20110302 +epoch 20110302 categories devel maintainers jwa @@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ dist_subdir ${name}/${version} worksrcdir ${name}-${version} -checksums md5 07d6ab77bd8c12c3def07ed72a706194 \ - sha1 7a7d7a802ba28d05e691d55b7c94c05e8ee8a102 \ - rmd160 a2c02d4e2561fad4117820c02a709d1b95b4e826 +checksums md5 2eaa82055b86006e205d2c3f74d9b800 \ + sha1 ba4e79abaf579e0d23f247ae65196437f8d8e031 \ + rmd160 3dfcdb674f8d3f91f48984b9bea31574faeddf64 depends_lib port:ncurses \ port:ncursesw

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[MacPorts] SummerOfCode modified
by MacPorts 03 Mar '11

03 Mar '11

Changed page "SummerOfCode" by raimue(a)macports.org from 79.249.126.163* Page URL: <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/SummerOfCode> Diff URL: <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/SummerOfCode?action=diff&version=148> Revision 148 Comment: Add new ideas from macports-dev -------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<-------- Index: SummerOfCode ========================================================================= --- SummerOfCode (version: 147) +++ SummerOfCode (version: 148) @@ -65,6 +65,9 @@ MacPorts project does not provide binaries yet (installation of software without compiling them). This project consists in working in concert (or cooperatively) with whomever does (virtual chroot) to setup a mechanism to automatically build packages, send reports on failures and implement a distribution mechanisms to allow users to fetch binary packages. This task could extend to support universal binaries, cross-testing (building on an intel box and testing on a powerpc box) and extending the livecheck mechanism to automatically send reports when ports are updated. +This also includes to cleanly separate building software from installing it, using "real" +binary packages. + See also [wiki:MPAB MacPorts AutoBuild]. Classification: relatively challenging to challenging task[[BR]] @@ -140,6 +143,99 @@ Programming languages: Tcl, C[[BR]] Potential mentor: raimue +==== Configuration and environment selftest ==== + +Add a command to check current setup for common pitfalls (e.g. stuff +in /usr/local), inspired by 'brew doctor' from Homebrew. + +Classification: easy[[BR]] +Programming languages: Tcl[[BR]] +Potential mentor: TBD + + +==== Improve startupitem code ==== #startupitem + +MacPorts has the ability to automatically generate startup items for the current platform. For Mac OS X, these are plist files for launchd which will be installed as `/Library/LaunchDaemons/org.macports.*.plist`. The current code would need a little care and could make use of options which have been added in recent releases of launchd. + +Classification: easy[[BR]] +Programming languages: Tcl, C[[BR]] +Potential mentor: TBD + +==== Dependency calculation during upgrade ==== #depcalc + +Revamp the upgrade code to figure out (and optionally report) what +it's going to do and detect conflicts etc. before it actually changes +anything, and maybe even roll back to the original state if there's a +failure + +Classification: medium[[BR]] +Programming languages: Tcl, C[[BR]] +Potential mentor: TBD + +==== Reclaim disk space ==== #reclaim + +Improve 'port clean' to be able to delete distfiles for a specified +version, and all distfiles not needed by currently installed versions of +ports. + +In general, add an action for reclaiming disk space, which would delete old +distfiles and archives and uninstall inactive ports (and anything else +that would help) + +Classification: easy[[BR]] +Programming languages: Tcl, C[[BR]] +Potential mentor: TBD + +==== Parallel execution ==== #parallel + +When an action will run targets on multiple ports, run them in +parallel when possible and sensible (requires tracking dependencies +between both targets and ports and figuring out the maximum reasonable +parallelism, e.g. several ports can fetch at once on a fast connection +but you only want one 'make -j8' at a time) + +Classification: very challenging[[BR]] +Programming languages: Tcl, C[[BR]] +Potential mentor: TBD + +==== Trace mode ==== #tracemode + +Improve trace mode to the point where developers (and the build +server) could run with it always turned on. + +Classification: medium[[BR]] +Programming languages: Tcl, C[[BR]] +Potential mentor: TBD + +==== Migrate muniversal into base (lipo merging) ==== #muniversal + +Integrate muniversal into base. Not just a direct copy-and-paste, but +in a way that makes sense and preserves the way portfiles are expected +to behave (which the current portgroup doesn't). + +Classification: medium[[BR]] +Programming languages: Tcl, C[[BR]] +Potential mentor: TBD + +==== Fetching from version control ==== #fetchtypes + +Make cvs/svn/git/hg/bzr fetch types checkout into the distfiles dir +and then export into the work dir, to avoid having to re-fetch after +cleaning the work dir. + +Classification: easy[[BR]] +Programming languages: Tcl, C[[BR]] +Potential mentor: TBD + +==== Interactive port command ==== #interactive + +Write an interactive command-line tool that can be used instead of the +non-interactive port(1) + +Classification: medium[[BR]] +Programming languages: Tcl, C[[BR]] +Potential mentor: TBD + ==== Portfiles ==== #Portfiles Sweep through all Portfiles and look for useful opportunities to add more built-in Tcl functions that make Portfiles more (usefully) terse, powerful, flexible or easier to write. I'm sure there is an entirely family of helper functions yet to be written here. @@ -180,7 +276,6 @@ - {{{ #!comment # Listing already done tasks here, maybe parts of this could spin-off a new project idea -------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<-------- * The IP shown here might not mean anything if the user or the server is behind a proxy. -- MacPorts <http://www.macports.org/> Ports system for Mac OS This is an automated message. Someone at http://www.macports.org/ added your email address to be notified of changes on SummerOfCode. If it was not you, please report to .

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