From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 22 18:11:28 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D40F61065685; Thu, 22 May 2008 18:11:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mezz7@cox.net) Received: from eastrmmtao101.cox.net (eastrmmtao101.cox.net [68.230.240.7]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 53A488FC14; Thu, 22 May 2008 18:11:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mezz7@cox.net) Received: from eastrmimpo01.cox.net ([68.1.16.119]) by eastrmmtao101.cox.net (InterMail vM.7.08.02.01 201-2186-121-102-20070209) with ESMTP id <20080522181126.ZXXH25509.eastrmmtao101.cox.net@eastrmimpo01.cox.net>; Thu, 22 May 2008 14:11:26 -0400 Received: from mezz.mezzweb.com ([24.255.149.218]) by eastrmimpo01.cox.net with bizsmtp id UiBS1Z00E4iy4EG02iBSBu; Thu, 22 May 2008 14:11:27 -0400 Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 13:13:42 -0500 To: d@delphij.net From: "Jeremy Messenger" Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; delsp=yes; charset=us-ascii MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <55753317-897A-41B7-A4C9-789062739830@goldmark.org> <4835B4DF.30208@delphij.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: Quoted-Printable Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <4835B4DF.30208@delphij.net> User-Agent: Opera Mail/9.27 (Linux) Cc: arved@freebsd.org, Jeffrey Goldberg , freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why no MovableType port? X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 18:11:28 -0000 On Thu, 22 May 2008 13:01:03 -0500, Xin LI wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Jeffrey Goldberg wrote: > | I wanted to start playing with MovableType and was surprised that th= ere > | is no port for it. Of course I'm talking about the Open Source = > version. > | > | If this were some obscure bit of software that few people had an > | interested in running, I would expect the answer to my question to b= e > | something like "because you haven't made a port for it yet". > | > | Now I should point out that I've only written one port in life (and = it > | was very simple one for a perl module). I should also point out tha= t I > | am unfamiliar with MovableType or any other web CMS. So other than = the > | fact that I wanted to evaluate MovableType, I consider myself not = > really > | in a position to produce a port. > | > | I was wondering if people have tried and failed to produce port for > | this, or whether someone is working on it, or whether there is some > | licensing difficulty that I'm unaware of. > > www/MT Interesting.. Wondering why not rename it as www/movabletype? A lot of = people have no idea what 'MT' is and the 'movabletype' will get hit in = search engine a lot faster. Cheers, Mezz > - -- > ** Help China's quake relief at http://www.redcross.org.cn/ > |>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > Xin LI http://www.delphij.net/ > FreeBSD - The Power to Serve! > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (FreeBSD) > > iEYEARECAAYFAkg1tN8ACgkQi+vbBBjt66ABhgCfRyd9bMJH6h1rICMP+iE5uuCM > /AcAn11xvAqAzVcw03x9uplHgx1ZNjvP > =3DA7to > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- = mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org