On Wed, 31 May 2017 10:10:21 +0200 "Tobias C. Berner" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi there > > The development repository that the KDE-FreeBSD team uses to work on the KDE > ports for FreeBSD is moving to github. For a long time we have been using > 'area51', an SVN repository kindly hosted by PC-BSD and iX Systems. At this > point in time, we believe that moving to github will make the ports a bit > more accessible for users and align our ports-development effort better with > the the way upstream (that is, with official FreeBSD ports) works. We > would like to express our thanks to PC-BSD for hosting us all this time, > in particular Josh Paetzel for administering the repository. In the coming > days we will be updating documentation to reflect the new source of > KDE-FreeBSD ports. > > > The repository can now be found at > https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-ports-kde > where the plasma5 branch is a ports tree with all the updates from the > old svn repository. > > > The main difference between the old svn repository and the new one is, that > like gnome@ and xorg@, we now have a complete portstree. So the kdemerge > script > previously used is obsolete -- however, this also mean, that we will lag > behind > ports-master, which we will try to sync with every weekend. > > > > > mfg Adriaan, Raphael, Tobias Hi and thanks for doing this. >From my understanding, rather than updating the official PORTS and running our kdemerge script, we now merge/rebase the current HEAD of the PORTS into the "master" branch of our new repository to collection, then merge/rebase our master into the "plasma5" branch? Alonso
