Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 13:57:28 +0200 From: Frank Steinborn <steinex@nognu.de> To: "Chris H." <fbsd@1command.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Security Survey Message-ID: <20060523115728.0C33AB854@shodan.nognu.de> In-Reply-To: <20060523043233.4ul85wdeeoowocwk@webmail.1command.com> References: <4471361B.5060208@freebsd.org> <20060521231657.O6063@abigail.angeltread.org> <44714FBB.4000603@samsco.org> <44718700.2060102@kernel32.de> <20060522133424.3087acfc@it.buh.tecnik93.com> <20060523043233.4ul85wdeeoowocwk@webmail.1command.com>
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Chris H. wrote: > This brings up a point I have been wanting to bring up for over a mos.; > I adopted an "orphaned" port (contacted the owner, whom then relenquished > ownership to me.). But found it _more_ than difficult to discover how > to inform the fBSD port(s) system of it's new, *un*orphaned status. > I read through the online doc's about it. But got dizzy with the > circularness of it. Searching led to no _difinative_ answer(s) either. > Is it still send pr just to update it's status? Couldn't there be an > online form to change ownership/ stewardship? I *can* comprehend the > send pr system. I simply can't understand how to change/ update > ownership/ stewardship. Perhaps this is why so many of the orphaned > ports remain in this state. Open a PR and simply set MAINTAINER to your own address. Use category 'ports' and and class 'change-request'. Frank
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