From owner-freebsd-ports Tue Jan 27 13:28:53 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA16125 for freebsd-ports-outgoing; Tue, 27 Jan 1998 13:28:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from frmug.org (frmug-gw.frmug.org [193.56.58.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA16039 for ; Tue, 27 Jan 1998 13:28:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from roberto@keltia.freenix.fr) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by frmug.org (8.8.8/frmug-2.2/nospam) with UUCP id WAA05298 for ports@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 27 Jan 1998 22:28:10 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from roberto@keltia.freenix.fr) Received: (from roberto@localhost) by keltia.freenix.fr (8.8.8/keltia-2.13/nospam) id WAA21845; Tue, 27 Jan 1998 22:23:18 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from roberto) Message-ID: <19980127222317.49637@keltia.freenix.fr> Date: Tue, 27 Jan 1998 22:23:17 +0100 From: Ollivier Robert To: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Questions on making a port Mail-Followup-To: ports@FreeBSD.ORG References: <199801270143.UAA01421@istari.home.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88.14i In-Reply-To: ; from Tim Vanderhoek on Tue, Jan 27, 1998 at 02:48:45PM -0500 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT ctm#4019 AMD-K6 MMX @ 225 MHz Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org According to Tim Vanderhoek: > portstree, there needs to be a good reason for introducing a > version-specific port; otherwise, just talk to the maintainer of > the existing trn and ask that it be updated, offering your > update. The main problem is that it is still a beta unreleased version. The dev. versions are semi-private but the URL has been posted several times on news.software.readers. I have been using for two years now and test61 was just released. It would be betetr to ask Wayne what he thinks about including trn4 in our ports systems. -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #54: Mon Jan 26 20:29:17 CET 1998