From: Rafael Sadowski <rafael@sizeofvoid.org>
Subject: Re: add README-main to net/transmission
To: ports@openbsd.org, Colton Lewis <colton.w.lewis@protonmail.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2026 05:45:00 +0200

On Mon Apr 06, 2026 at 06:03:42PM -0400, Josh Grosse wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 03, 2026 at 06:12:35AM -0400, Josh Grosse wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 30, 2026 at 07:41:45PM -0400, Josh Grosse wrote:
> > > On Tue, Mar 31, 2026 at 12:25:26AM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> > > > On 2026/03/30 11:01, Josh Grosse wrote:
> > > > > +share/examples/login.conf.d/transmission_daemon
> > > > > +@sample ${SYSCONFDIR}/login.conf.d/transmission_daemon
> > > > 
> > > > this should use /etc, whatever is done with SYSCONFDIR in a custom
> > > > package build, it is the base system that looks at this file and it
> > > > doesn't know about any unusual dirs that might come from ports, 
> > > > so it must always be /etc/login.conf.d
> > > > 
> > > > otherwise OK sthen@
> > > > 
> > > Thanks for looking at it.  That SYSCONFDIR was an artifact
> > > of update-plist.  This has been corrected in the attached
> > > "v3" diff.
> > 
> > Ping.
> 
> Backup ping.  Now that naddy@ is recommending slowing the pace
> of updates for the next release, I'm hoping this can get reviewed
> and committed, as it would solve a problem for Colton, in copy.

OK rsadowski

> diff --git net/transmission/Makefile net/transmission/Makefile
> index 0a76f8c469a..d26bc6ee2c5 100644
> --- net/transmission/Makefile
> +++ net/transmission/Makefile
> @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ COMMENT-gtk=	BitTorrent client with GTK+ interface
>  COMMENT-qt=	BitTorrent client with Qt interface
>  
>  VER=		4.1.1
> +REVISION=	0
>  DISTNAME=	transmission-${VER}
>  PKGNAME-main=	transmission-${VER}
>  PKGNAME-gtk=	transmission-gtk-${VER}
> diff --git net/transmission/pkg/PLIST-main net/transmission/pkg/PLIST-main
> index 7710a51aec0..cd97dd81433 100644
> --- net/transmission/pkg/PLIST-main
> +++ net/transmission/pkg/PLIST-main
> @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
>  @man man/man1/transmission-remote.1
>  @man man/man1/transmission-show.1
>  @comment share/applications/
> +share/doc/pkg-readmes/${PKGSTEM}
>  share/doc/transmission/
>  share/doc/transmission/AUTHORS
>  share/doc/transmission/COPYING
> @@ -72,6 +73,8 @@ share/doc/transmission/news/news-4.1.1.md
>  share/doc/transmission/news/news-5.0.0-draft.md
>  share/doc/transmission/rpc-spec.md
>  share/doc/transmission/send-email-when-torrent-done.sh
> +share/examples/login.conf.d/transmission_daemon
> +@sample /etc/login.conf.d/transmission_daemon
>  @comment share/icons/
>  @comment share/icons/hicolor/
>  @comment share/icons/hicolor/scalable/
> diff --git net/transmission/pkg/README-main net/transmission/pkg/README-main
> new file mode 100644
> index 00000000000..3e3911f5084
> --- /dev/null
> +++ net/transmission/pkg/README-main
> @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
> ++-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> +| Running ${PKGSTEM} on OpenBSD
> ++-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> +
> +System resource limits
> +======================
> +When started from rc.d(8) (i.e. via pkg_scripts in rc.conf.local(5) or
> +from "${RCDIR}/transmission_daemon start"), the transmission_daemon process
> +runs in the login(1) class of "transmission_daemon".  You may need to adjust
> +the limits in /etc/login.conf.d/transmission_daemon to match your needs.
> +
> +There is also a kernel limit on the number of open file descriptors,
> +sysctl kern.maxfiles. In some circumstances you may also need to raise
> +this; if this is required, pay particular attention to testing and
> +monitoring your system.
> diff --git net/transmission/pkg/transmission_daemon.login net/transmission/pkg/transmission_daemon.login
> new file mode 100644
> index 00000000000..17865891ef6
> --- /dev/null
> +++ net/transmission/pkg/transmission_daemon.login
> @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
> +transmission_daemon:\
> +        :openfiles-cur=512:\
> +        :openfiles-max=1024:\
> +        :tc=daemon: