This isn’t so much a fix for the vuxml problem mentioned previously as it is a fix for properly detecting and reporting fetch errors. The patch is pretty simple: $ cvs di -u utilities.pm Index: utilities.pm =================================================================== RCS file: /home/repositories/freshports-1/scripts/utilities.pm,v retrieving revision 1.16 diff -u -r1.16 utilities.pm — utilities.pm 13 Sep 2007 13:01:41 -0000 1.16 […]
This morning portaudit told me I needed to upgrade PHP5 on a few servers. Again, I checked FreshPorts to see if a fix was in. Apparently it was. Unfortunately, it was wrong. Checking the version of vuln.xml in the ports tree, I found: $ grep ‘$FreeBSD’ ports/security/vuxml/vuln.xml $FreeBSD: ports/security/vuxml/vuln.xml,v 1.1416 2007/09/11 19:40:02 remko Exp $
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After my overnight security report audit came in, I noticed that Apache needed to be upgraded. I went to FreshPorts to see if a fix had been committed. While there, I noticed a lack of vuxml skulls against the latest versions of Apache. Checking the BETA website, I saw it was correctly marked. More digging
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As reported by sem@, there is a problem with the display of master/slave relationships within FreshPorts. The relationship is stored in the ports table, with the master_port attribute being a pointer to the master port. This text field typically has values such as this: freshports.org=# SELECT DISTINCT(master_port) freshports.org-# FROM ports_active freshports.org-# where master_port ” freshports.org-#
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This is a starting introduction to the FreshPorts database. Hopefully it will prompt questions. Ask. The key data component of FreshPorts is the commit. These are stored in the commit_log table. Each commit affects one or more files, known in the database as elements. The elements table is a self-referencing table and represents the files
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The repo is now online: See http://cvs.freshports.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/. You can also get to a cvs server at the same hostname.
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I am just back from OSCON. While there, I attempted to incorporate some CSS patches into FreshPorts…. I failed. It is time to Open Source FreshPorts. It uses PHP (website), Perl (message processing), and Python (cache). It’ll take me a while to get the infrastructure into place. I have servers suitable for this purpose. I
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For more detail, read Duplicate file in cvs-all commit causes problems. [dan@ngaio:/usr/websites/freshports.org/scripts] $ cvs di process_cvs_mail.pl Index: process_cvs_mail.pl =================================================================== RCS file: /home/repositories/freshports-1/scripts/process_cvs_mail.pl,v retrieving revision 1.10 diff -r1.10 process_cvs_mail.pl 70c70 < FreshPorts::Utilities::ReportError('err', "No message ID found for this commit message (" . $Message_Subject . ").\n\nIs this a corrupted commit or email?", 1) --- > FreshPorts::Utilities::ReportErrorEmailNoPrint(‘err’, “No
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For more detail, read Duplicate file in cvs-all commit causes problems. $ cvs di -u utilities.pm Index: utilities.pm =================================================================== RCS file: /home/repositories/freshports-1/scripts/utilities.pm,v retrieving revision 1.14 diff -u -r1.14 utilities.pm — utilities.pm 17 Mar 2007 13:49:42 -0000 1.14 +++ utilities.pm 27 Jun 2007 02:27:26 -0000 @@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ my $email = $die; – _ReportErrorHelper($level, $message,
In case you hadn’t noticed, FreshPorts is now running on the new server. With hardware donated by iXsystems and 3Ware, and colocation/bandwidth provided by SuperNews, the box has been installed for some time. Blame me for the delayed transition. BSDCan, PGCon, moving to Florida for a new job, getting laid off due to outsourcing, and
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