On Thu, May 29, 2025 21:10, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2025/05/29 14:26, Kirill Bychkov wrote:
>> On Wed, February 19, 2025 14:01, Stuart Henderson wrote:
>> > On 2025/02/19 04:48, Lydia Sobot wrote:
>> >> >I've noticed that official binaries for OpenBSD are available from
>> >> >upstream as you can see here
>> >> >https://docs.ipfs.tech/install/command-line/#install-official-binary-distributions.
>> >> >Also those are a newer version than the one we have in ports and they
>> >> >offer ipfs-cluster OpenBSD binaries as well, which we don't have in
>> >> >ports.
>> >> They don't have ARM64 binaries for *BSD, so purely personally I feel like
>> >> maybe just updating the port might be better, and maybe adding the
>> cluster
>> >> binaries
>> >> However, shouldn't this port be renamed to kubo?
>> >
>> > the package was renamed to kubo in 2022, and packages rather than ports
>> > are the main user-facing interface for installing it. moving the port to
>> > a different dir loses cvs history so we don't usually bother. (I note
>> > that upstream hasn't renamed the binary either).
>> >
>> > there doesn't seem to have been much interest in this software on
>> > ports@. and it does seem like something where providing an old version
>> > is a bit of a disservice to users. many of the updates to this port
>> > have only been prompted by reports of it being broken. perhaps it
>> > would be better to remove if there's not an active maintainer.
>> >
>> > $ make test
>> > No regression tests for kubo-0.33.2
>> >
>> > cheat sheet for updating most go ports: bump MODGO_VERSION,
>> > "make modgo-gen-modules > tmp; mv tmp modules.inc; make makesum"
>> >
>> >
>> Hi,
>> Here is the patch to update kubo to latest version (0.35.0) with small
>> tweak in README.
>> Works fine for me. OK to commit?
>
> : $ IPFS_PATH=${LOCALSTATEDIR}/kubo doas -u _go-ipfs ${LOCALBASE}/bin/ipfs add
> /tmp/hello.txt
>
> doas doesn't preserve variables by default; rather than explaining
> about keepenv it would be preferable to pass it via env, e.g.
>
> $ doas -u _go-ips env IPFS_PATH=${LOCALSTATEDIR}/kubo ${TRUEPREFIX}/bin/ipfs \
> 	add /tmp/hello.txt
>
> (note it should be TRUEPREFIX i.e. "path where this port installs" not
> LOCALBASE).
>
> or /usr/local/bin is in the default path, so this is probably good
> enough:
>
> $ doas -u _go-ips env IPFS_PATH=/var/kubo ipfs add /tmp/hello.txt
>
>
Thanks for comments!
Patch with a fixed README. Now using "ebv" for doas and switched from
su -l -s .... to the same doas construction as stated in "Usage" srction.

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