Date: Sat, 24 May 2014 22:26:42 +0200 (CEST) From: Marco Beishuizen <mbeis@xs4all.nl> To: Kurt Jaeger <lists@opsec.eu> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: port maintainership of alpine? Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1405242217020.59492@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20140524200148.GI2341@home.opsec.eu> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1405242117050.59492@localhost> <20140524194346.GH2341@home.opsec.eu> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1405242146370.59492@localhost> <20140524200148.GI2341@home.opsec.eu>
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On Sat, 24 May 2014, the wise Kurt Jaeger wrote: > How many ports did you already build yourself ? On which fbsd versions ? > Did you sometimes fix ports to get them to build ? Using FreeBSD since 4.0 (I think) as my main OS, and always used ports, so it must be hundreds? Problems I fixed myself after some googling or with help from the mailinglists. > Ah! Thanks for the pointer. Then you only need to get the 'make' stuff. > > How much 'make' did you take up on the side ? > > I guess (very rough guess, I know) you need between 40 to 80 hours (!) > to dig deep enough to get it done. You need to learn make. Hmm I think it would be best then to look into make first. -- Love thy neighbor as thyself, but choose your neighborhood. -- Louise Beal
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