Attachment 181250 Details for Bug 218174 – svn diff for sysutils/ffs2recov

[patch] svn diff for sysutils/ffs2recov

sysutils_ffs2recov.diff (text/plain), 3.27 KB, created by Chris Hutchinson on 2017-03-27 22:58:32 UTC

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>Index: ffs2recov/Makefile
>===================================================================
>--- ffs2recov/Makefile	(revision 437088)
>+++ ffs2recov/Makefile	(working copy)
>@@ -3,12 +3,15 @@
> 
> PORTNAME=	ffs2recov
> PORTVERSION=	1.0
>+PORTREVISION=	1
> CATEGORIES=	sysutils
>-MASTER_SITES=	http://www.exit.com/Archives/FreeBSD/
>+MASTER_SITES=	http://BSDforge.com/projects/source/sysutils/ffs2recov/
> 
>-MAINTAINER=	ports@FreeBSD.org
>+MAINTAINER=	portmaster@bsdforge.com
> COMMENT=	Utility to recover UFS2 filesystems
> 
>+LICENSE=	BSD2CLAUSE
>+
> USES=		tar:bzip2 uidfix
> WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}
> 
>Index: ffs2recov/pkg-descr
>===================================================================
>--- ffs2recov/pkg-descr	(revision 437088)
>+++ ffs2recov/pkg-descr	(working copy)
>@@ -1,24 +1,28 @@
>-This is the UFS2 version of ffsrecov, heavily (and I do mean _heavily_) based
>-on John-Mark Gurney's program of the same name.  It does basically the same
>-thing, only it's a little more resistant to crashes caused by bad pointers,
>-offsets and the like, and it does a little more than his did.  Don't contact
>-him for problems with this program, it's definitely _my_ fault if it breaks.
>+This is the UFS2 version of ffsrecov, heavily (and I do mean _heavily_)
>+based on John-Mark Gurney's program of the same name. It does basically
>+the same thing, only it's a little more resistant to crashes caused by
>+bad pointers, offsets and the like, and it does a little more than his
>+did. Don't contact him for problems with this program, it's definitely
>+_my_ fault if it breaks.
> 
>-This program is not ready for prime time.  It has some shortfalls, it has a
>-bunch of new options that are mostly undocumented and the manpage could
>-stand to be rewritten.  One _good_ thing is that it now uses the libufs
>-library and is therefore not as dependent on carrying around low-level code.
>+This program is not ready for prime time. It has some shortfalls, it
>+has a bunch of new options that are mostly undocumented and the manpage
>+could stand to be rewritten. One _good_ thing is that it now uses the
>+libufs library and is therefore not as dependent on carrying around
>+low-level code.
> 
>-On the other hand, it worked for me.  Using this tool, I was able to recover
>-almost all of a several-hundred-gigabyte file system that had been stomped
>-by a misconfigured RAID controller.  (That's why I wrote the thing in the
>-first place, in fact.)  With the right knowledge and a lot of patience,
>-it is possible to recover most or all of a trashed file system, at least if
>-it's not _too_ trashed.
>+On the other hand, it worked for me.  Using this tool, I was able to
>+recover almost all of a several-hundred-gigabyte file system that had
>+been stomped by a misconfigured RAID controller. (That's why I wrote the
>+thing in the first place, in fact.)  With the right knowledge and a lot
>+of patience, it is possible to recover most or all of a trashed file
>+system, at least if it's not _too_ trashed.
> 
> I'm releasing it under the Berkeley two-clause license in the hope that
>-someone with more time will pick it up, polish it and make something
>-a little more useful out of it.
>+someone with more time will pick it up, polish it and make something a
>+little more useful out of it.
> 
> Frank Mayhar
> frank@exit.com
>+
>+WWW: http://BSDforge.com/projects/sysutils/ffs2recov/

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