Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 01:48:01 +1000 (EST) From: Mark Russell <freebsd@mark.net.au> To: Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org> Cc: "Sergey A. Osokin" <osa@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: submitting a port Message-ID: <20030909014607.Y691@juana.isp.net.au> In-Reply-To: <103820000.1063035585@lerlaptop-red.iadfw.net> References: <6D6F0541E2B1D411A75B0002A513016D0ECC5051@wacorpml03.wwireless.c om> <103820000.1063035585@lerlaptop-red.iadfw.net>
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On Mon, 8 Sep 2003, Larry Rosenman wrote: > > > --On Monday, September 08, 2003 08:36:56 -0700 "Hay, Russell" > <Russell.Hay@wwireless.com> wrote: > > > ahh All the bored college kids home from school? > dunno who or why, but there was MASSIVE (I.E. 1000's of PR's) abuse, so > they > turned it off. > > It's a real shame :-( doesn't explain why they stopped accepting PR's from unresolved IP's though, use your standard BL's but a blanket ban is stupid, like most telco's > > LER > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Larry Rosenman [mailto:ler@lerctr.org] > > Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 8:37 AM > > To: Mark Russell; Sergey A. Osokin > > Cc: ports@freebsd.org; Hay, Russell > > Subject: Re: submitting a port > > > > > > > > > > --On Tuesday, September 09, 2003 01:32:32 +1000 Mark Russell > > <freebsd@mark.net.au> wrote: > > > >> On Mon, 8 Sep 2003, Sergey A. Osokin wrote: > >> > >>> On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 07:24:13AM -0700, Hay, Russell wrote: > >>> > I'm trying to submit a new port using send-pr, but my ISP doesn't give > >>> > reverse DNS for my IPs, and Postfix on freebsd.org will not allow mail > >>> > unless it can do a reverse DNS look up on the IP. Is there another > >>> > way to submit the PR to get a port added to the ports collection? Or > >>> > someway around the IP address issue? > >>> > >>> Just talk with your ISP about reverse DNS lookup. > >> > >> And if your ISP is clueless like the dominant telco in .au? > >> > >> There is a web based send-pr somewhere on the fbsd site. > > > > Nope. It was turned off during the North American Summer due to MASSIVE > > abuse. > > > > -- Why are we born? Why do we die? Why do we spend so much of the intervening time receiving junk mail?
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