From owner-freebsd-ports Sat Aug 23 07:46:08 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id HAA16667 for ports-outgoing; Sat, 23 Aug 1997 07:46:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from peloton.physics.montana.edu (peloton.physics.montana.edu [153.90.192.177]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id HAA16662 for ; Sat, 23 Aug 1997 07:46:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (brett@localhost) by peloton.physics.montana.edu (8.8.6/8.7.3) with SMTP id IAA26229; Sat, 23 Aug 1997 08:45:38 -0600 (MDT) Date: Sat, 23 Aug 1997 08:45:38 -0600 (MDT) From: Brett Taylor To: "Pedro Giffuni S," cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ports/4360: New Port - amaya-1.0b In-Reply-To: <33FE67D2.3BC6@fps.biblos.unal.edu.co> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Ughh...AFAIK Amaya requires Thot-libs, which run (more or less) with > Lesstif. Once ported with lesstif (I don't have Motif either), the > committer will take care that it works with Motif. All I know is that according to their web pages that it hasn't been ported to Lesstif and I have neither the time or, probably, the technical know how to get the source converted to use Lesstif. > I'm pretty sure everyone will hate me for saying this, but I very much > dislike the idea of using the ports tree for distributing Linux versions > of programs with full source code. I would agree - however I saw no indication that anyone was working on it and I decided to make a port. -shrug- If the ports people don't like it they can just not commit it - no skin off my back. ********************************************************* Brett Taylor brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu http://peloton.physics.montana.edu/brett/