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Re: bob v0.5.0 and easy full-tree scans




To: Greg Troxel <gdt%lexort.com@localhost>

Subject: Re: bob v0.5.0 and easy full-tree scans

From: Roland Illig <roland.illig%gmx.de@localhost>

Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2026 00:02:25 +0100


Am 08.01.2026 um 21:31 schrieb Greg Troxel:
> Roland Illig <roland.illig%gmx.de@localhost> writes:
> 
>> That's great to hear. Lintpkgsrc performs the same scan task, so it
>> could benefit from your fast code. Currently pkglint uses an error-prone
>> hand-written bmake parser, often leading to wrong results.
>>
>> It should be possible to test if bob is installed, and if so, call it
>> instead of doing lintpkgsrc's own scan phase.
> 
> Another reason why bob should be installed as a package.   I am guessing
> you do not really mean "look for this program at some random place ih
> the user's path and run it" which is outside the pkgsrc norm of
> packaging-time binding.

Thanks for the pointer. I would have asked myself this during
implementation. Now I know that right now is not the right time to
implement this.

Roland



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bob v0.5.0 and easy full-tree scans
From: Jonathan Perkin

Re: bob v0.5.0 and easy full-tree scans
From: Roland Illig

Re: bob v0.5.0 and easy full-tree scans
From: Greg Troxel




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