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Date:      Fri, 28 Mar 2014 11:22:43 +0100
From:      John Marino <freebsd.contact@marino.st>
To:        Paul Pathiakis <pathiaki2@yahoo.com>, Anton Afanasyev <aasoft@gmail.com>
Cc:        "ports@freebsd.org" <ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Port Request: Mono Moonlight
Message-ID:  <53354D73.5060904@marino.st>
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On 3/27/2014 11:35, Paul Pathiakis wrote:
> Thank you, Anton. I'm now enlightened. I guess my main request for a
> port is the ability to watch Netflix.  Yes, I know Silverlight is
> dead, however, this hasn't stopped Netflix from it's continued use.
> :-) I didn't know how to request a port that plays Netflix video.
> ;-)

I guess the first step to do that is identify the software that does
this, and make a request that this software be added to ports.

To improve your chances greatly of succeeding, you should attempt to
write the port makefiles for that software and submit it via PR.  People
are more likely to take a good base and make corrections than start from
scratch.

John



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