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From:
Stuart Henderson <stu@spacehopper.org>
Subject:
Re: Maintainer update: sysutils/starship 1.25.0
To:
Lydia Sobot <chilledfrogs@disroot.org>
Cc:
ports@openbsd.org
Date:
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 19:50:24 +0100

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  • Stuart Henderson:

    Maintainer update: sysutils/starship 1.25.0

  • On 2026/04/19 15:55, Lydia Sobot wrote:
    > > Why not add a dep on a suitable font rather than hoping people see the
    > > readme?
    > Because as far as I could tell, there are several Nerd Font packages,
    > and any will do, for instance I use the symbols-only package as I access
    > my box headless (and I did put it in the description, not the README,
    > to avoid having people to look elsewhere for something so short)
    
    You can set the dependency to accept multiple different packages, with
    one as the default.
    
    Though symbolsonly is only 2.5MB or so, and there's not really a
    downside to just depending on it.
    
    On 2026/04/19 20:20, Lydia Sobot wrote:
    > I'd also prefer to avoid that because it is possible to configure Starship to not use Nerd Fonts, it just isn't the default
    > 
    
    Why make users jump through hoops to use the package?
    
    
  • Stuart Henderson:

    Maintainer update: sysutils/starship 1.25.0