From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 12 15:34:28 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 26781636 for ; Wed, 12 Mar 2014 15:34:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-la0-x22b.google.com (mail-la0-x22b.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4010:c03::22b]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A520DB4C for ; Wed, 12 Mar 2014 15:34:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-la0-f43.google.com with SMTP id e16so6766593lan.16 for ; Wed, 12 Mar 2014 08:34:25 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=DDJookY+I88aWsFG3o8mTZBR5ZJezMlX6gsUc+MfJpM=; b=GoMCSEnWh59OtduQbIoLKzjfNb4KRj1gkqvdYhcPvT0HZLsyZSQYWaCnV3zC5oIZF7 zszC7WY8nfaCV2ppWgawzsoaiyUZwma7fCOsVUY/8BrbnOoFVkP93PEQ4gUVFB0h93+R CcZ6JjJ3LVmPjZ9dhR1gojL0EliFi5FrQnKYGbfDWzgAuFvjhIY/kBUM4UyEqMg9U2GP Oc3Topadw0hZ4VNFVqti7hZ/oF8Xmu4nEM7udrEs+XQGbx8DlGnY5fGPv0QN6cXnPzQ0 oGDBNqKRveyYsNePOrZpYEIEmz8rDqsSCCX5AFJbCX3qJgqcMs+zes4s1snNr8KmVgvM +GVw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.152.202.7 with SMTP id ke7mr32442254lac.30.1394638465744; Wed, 12 Mar 2014 08:34:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.112.89.73 with HTTP; Wed, 12 Mar 2014 08:34:25 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20140309220302.GA16346@spectrum.skysmurf.nl> References: <20140309220302.GA16346@spectrum.skysmurf.nl> Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 11:34:25 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: xfm 1.5 ? From: Mirza Kolakovic To: "A.J. 'Fonz' van Werven" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.17 Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 15:34:28 -0000 Finally I had a chance to compare two xfm versions (1.4.3 vs 1.5.4) . Looking at the diff summary, this looks like a "new" port to me, but I have no experience with ports so I might be wrong. I'll try to get up to speed with the help of 'Porter's Handbook' and hopefully get new xfm working on BSD. It might take awhile, though. Between Folders 1 and 2 56 lines in 2 pairs of unchanged files 40271 lines in 49 pairs of changed files 4414 lines in 5 inserted files 2850 lines in 23 removed files Description Between Folders 1 and 2 Lines Text Blocks Unchanged 15195 1771 Changed 7946 1264 Inserted 5173 215 Removed 4082 302 On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 6:03 PM, A.J. 'Fonz' van Werven wrote: > Mirza Kolakovic wrote: > > > Is there a plan to transition xfm to 1.5? > > x11-fm/xfm currently lacks a maintainer, so you/we will have to wait for > someone to pick it up and see if it can easily be updated to version 1.5. > > I might be able to have a look at it, but I probably won't have time to > fix a port with a whole heap of problems. If you feel up to it, you are of > course quite welcome to see if you can update the port and to consider > becoming its new maintainer. > > AvW > > -- > I'm not completely useless, I can be used as a bad example. >