From: Volker Schlecht <openbsd-ports@schlecht.dev>
Subject: Re: NEW: comms/zigbee2mqtt [was Re: Node ports and specifically zigbee2mqtt]
To: Stuart Henderson <stu@spacehopper.org>
Cc: ports@openbsd.org
Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2024 20:06:21 +0100

ok volker@

On 2024-12-05 22:23, Stuart Henderson wrote:
>I will commit the original version first when it's reviewed - no point starting
>a new cycle with a different version at this point.
>
>-- 
>  Sent from a phone, apologies for poor formatting.
>
>
>On 5 December 2024 20:44:42 Mikolaj Kucharski <mikolaj@kucharski.name> wrote:
>
>
>    I updated Stuart's port to zigbee2mqtt 1.42.0. Tarball attached.
>
>    Upgraded two of my machines to that version. No issues, but I just
>    started it, so I would need at least a day of runtime to know more, are
>    there not surprises. Initial startup and web frontent works.
>
>
>    On Wed, Dec 04, 2024 at 08:32:47AM +0000, Mikolaj Kucharski wrote:
>
>        Second machine migrated too. No issues.
>
>        Thank you Stuart for making this port. Hugely appreciated.
>
>
>        On Tue, Nov 26, 2024 at 08:36:10PM +0000, Mikolaj Kucharski wrote:
>
>            Works like a charm. No issues. I migrated first of two of my
>            OpenBSD
>            machines with zigbee2mqtt to Stuart's port. I will migrate second
>            machine later this week, but based on what I see here I don't
>            expect
>            issues as machine's setup is basically identical.
>
>
>            On Tue, Nov 26, 2024 at 03:57:45PM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote:
>
>                On 2024/11/26 15:56, Stuart Henderson wrote:
>
>                    Attached. This sees my zzh ok and things look good - I
>                    don't have any
>                    devices handy that I can hook up to it to test at the
>                    moment (I don't
>                    really want to start taking my ikea setup to pieces just to
>                    test ;)
>
>
>                Actually attached this time ;)
>
>
>                    : zigbee2mqtt allows you to use your Zigbee devices without
>                    the vendor's
>                    : bridge or gateway.
>                    : 
>                    : It bridges events and allows you to control your Zigbee
>                    devices via
>                    : MQTT. In this way you can integrate your Zigbee devices
>                    with whatever
>                    : smart home infrastructure you are using.
>                    : 
>                    : To use it, you will need suitable Zigbee bridge hardware
>                    (typically
>                    : USB-based), Zigbee devices, and an MQTT server (for
>                    example, mosquitto).
>                    : 
>                    : zigbee2mqtt has mature support for adapters based on TI
>                    zStack, SiLabs
>                    : EmberZNet, and Dresden Elektronik deCONZ. It has
>                    experimental support
>                    : for some others. Most of these are USB devices presenting
>                    as a serial
>                    : UART (/dev/cuaU*) when running the correct firmware - it
>                    has some
>                    : support for network-based (wifi/ethernet) devices.
>
>                    tgz attached, user.list diff inline.
>
>                    Probably of more interest to many porters than the actual
>                    software
>                    itself is the npm handling in the port. It's a multi stage
>                    thing -
>
>                    1. fetch deps online using npm and prepare a tar of the
>                    node_cache
>                    directory to be uploaded. the "make dist" target does this
>                    (largely
>                    based on what I do in the PHP-based librenms but adapted
>                    for npm
>                    vs composer).
>
>                    2. in post-extract (i.e. *before* patching), use npm
>                    (pointed at
>                    the local cache, so network is not needed) to extract.
>
>                    3. a build phase is needed for zigbee2mqtt, it converts
>                    some
>                    TypeScript code to js. again this is pointed at the cache.
>
>                    4. do-install does a "global" install pointed to the
>                    fake-install
>                    dir (and again the cache, this one was fun to find out as
>                    otherwise
>                    npm would just sit there updating the spinner if network
>                    access was
>                    blocked...). this means that only the end result is
>                    packaged, the
>                    build-only deps are not (181/64M dirs in node_modules in
>                    fake, vs
>                    407 dirs/170M during build).
>
>                    (Plus a bit of fiddling so that config goes under /etc,
>                    logs under
>                    /var/log, data under /var/db).
>
>                    Any test reports or OKs to import?
>
>
>                    Index: user.list
>                    ===========================================================
>                    ========
>                    RCS file: /cvs/ports/infrastructure/db/user.list,v
>                    diff -u -p -r1.453 user.list
>                    --- user.list 25 Nov 2024 08:29:28 -0000 1.453
>                    +++ user.list 26 Nov 2024 15:41:38 -0000
>                    @@ -408,3 +408,4 @@ id  user group port
>                    897 _croc _croc sysutils/croc
>                    898 _icingadb _icingadb net/icinga/icingadb
>                    899 _openhab _openhab misc/openhab
>                    +900 _z2m _z2m comms/zigbee2mqtt
>
>
>
>
>    -- 
>    Regards,
>     Mikolaj
>
>