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Date:      Mon, 17 Feb 2014 12:53:18 -0700
From:      "Janky Jay, III" <jankyj@unfs.us>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: fs-uae amiga emulator
Message-ID:  <530268AE.3020501@unfs.us>
In-Reply-To: <CAN6yY1s2=X7dY%2Bm5X1ARZS4vmGv%2Bea_7b8ZsHLCe5Y08cjeeHA@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <20140217200537.419f13ea1786dc5e8b7b0365@mimar.rs> <CAN6yY1s2=X7dY%2Bm5X1ARZS4vmGv%2Bea_7b8ZsHLCe5Y08cjeeHA@mail.gmail.com>

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Hello,

On 02/17/2014 12:44 PM, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 11:05 AM, Marko Cupać <marko.cupac@mimar.rs> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> for some time now I am using this great amiga emulator:
>> http://fs-uae.net/
>>
>> It compiles and runs fine on FreeBSD, no need for any patches.
>>
>> Is there a chance we could see it in ports tree? Unfortunately I am not
>> skilled enough to make a port (meaning I never made one).
>>
>>
> If it just compiles and runs with no changes, you can probably make the
> port quite easily. Take  look at the "Porter's Handbook" at:
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook (or the
> URL for the language you prefer of those available).
> It's pretty easy to do a "simple port" and it looks like that is all that
> this is.
>
> Be sure to install ports-mgmt/portlint and run it on you port before
> submitting it. And be patient. The ports committers are rather swamped ATM
> and things are taking a bit longer than usual. (OK, quite a bit longer.)
>

	Also, don't forget to include any of the relevant licensing that comes 
with this software. It appears to be GPLv2 (along with some other 
incorporated licensing) that could make certain individuals a bit 
"bitchy" if it's excluded.

Regards,
Janky Jay, III






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