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Re: chromium: pkgsrc import request



On Thu, Feb 06, 2025 at 02:26:05PM +0100, Robert Bagdan wrote:
> >
> > I've just imported the package. Thank you very much for tackling this
> > Herculean task!
> >
> > Is there a chance to get (some of) the patches merged upstream?
> >
> 
> Thank you very much for the import :)
> 
> Upstreaming is a hard task. As I saw there were many merging requests
> to import changes to chromium, but all are inactive nowadays. Maybe
> the problem is
> chromium changes frequency too fast, however the merging request
> process is too slow
> as BSDs are not officially supported platforms for chromium, so the developers
> have no motivation to review the increasingly obsoleting patch sets...

Hi,
For such particular case, may it be the alternative to fork it on github
and add tags?

-rxg



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