From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 29 20:23:59 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6604D16A418 for ; Tue, 29 Jan 2008 20:23:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from linimon@lonesome.com) Received: from mail.soaustin.net (lefty.soaustin.net [66.135.55.46]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4A6E213C4CE for ; Tue, 29 Jan 2008 20:23:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from linimon@lonesome.com) Received: by mail.soaustin.net (Postfix, from userid 502) id B01DB8C0A1; Tue, 29 Jan 2008 14:23:58 -0600 (CST) Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 14:23:58 -0600 To: GP Message-ID: <20080129202358.GA16772@soaustin.net> References: <20080129185707.GA95541@in-addr.com> <007001c862ad$59204350$6300000a@pi> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <007001c862ad$59204350$6300000a@pi> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) From: linimon@lonesome.com (Mark Linimon) Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How long dose it take to approve a port? X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 20:23:59 -0000 On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 08:30:03PM +0100, GP wrote: > I'm just wondering how log it usually takes from you submits a new port, to > something happens? Everything is done by volunteers, so the answer is, "it depends". As I check there is a backlog of 980 port PRs. You can get an idea of the distribution via http://portsmon.freebsd.org/chartsandgraphs/prsexplanations.html. I'll note that we have several committers who like adding new ports, so they tend to get added within a few weeks. mcl