vulkan suites and multiples maintainers

Max Brazhnikov makc at freebsd.org
Tue Apr 28 16:25:31 BST 2026


On Sat, 25 Apr 2026 11:27:06 +0200 Olivier Cochard-Labbé wrote:
> The vulkan suite seems to be upgraded all together, but we have 3 different
> maintainers:
> - graphics/spirv-cross : vvd
> - graphics/spirv-headers : Yuri
> - graphics/vulkan-*: kde team

I'm ready to pass graphics/vulkan-* ports over to anyone who is going to take care of them.
I took them for kde@ recently only because Qt6 ports depend on graphics/vulkan-headers.

> So, how does it work when we would like to upgrade it ? :-)
> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=294716
> 
> And due to the sensibility of this API, what kind of regression tests
> should we run seriously to test the new version ?

First step would be to build all ports that depend on vulkan ports.
Frankly, I do not know anything about runtime testing.

> I’m using some vkcube and llama.cpp llama-bench on my side, but would like
> to get some input from your side.
> 
> Thanks!
> Olivier






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