From owner-freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 21 10:50:23 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-ports-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ports-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6AA8616A41C for ; Tue, 21 Jun 2005 10:50:23 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D18543D48 for ; Tue, 21 Jun 2005 10:50:23 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j5LAoN5t030877 for ; Tue, 21 Jun 2005 10:50:23 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.3/8.13.1/Submit) id j5LAoNoK030874; Tue, 21 Jun 2005 10:50:23 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 10:50:23 GMT Message-Id: <200506211050.j5LAoNoK030874@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org From: Sergey Matveychuk Cc: Subject: Re: ports/81998: New port: mail/gmail-notify Notify new mail stored in a gmail account X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Sergey Matveychuk List-Id: Ports bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 10:50:23 -0000 The following reply was made to PR ports/81998; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Sergey Matveychuk To: David Julien Cc: bug-followup@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports/81998: New port: mail/gmail-notify Notify new mail stored in a gmail account Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 14:43:09 +0400 David Julien wrote: > I found this code while searching how to compile a trayicon library > for python. There is an article on this subject at IBM > http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-wrap/ > > Their code does not work anymore but I found modified versions. > However URLs which provide these source codes are not usable (html web > pages, forum messages). > > I thought later that I can provide diff files from the original source > code instead of a directory, but size of the directory (30ko) is only > twice the size of diff files (13 ko) so ... We should be sure about license here. > > I can use py-gnome-extras (available since 31 may 2005) which seems to > provide this library. But it requires to install a lot of things for > only a small function ... > > What do you suggests ? We can do a little trick here: BUILD_DEPENDS= ${NONEXISTENT}:${PORTSDIR}x11-toolkits/py-gnome-extras:patch (or extract here) ${CP} ${WRKDIR}/../../../x11-toolkits/py-gnome-extras/work/what_we_want ${WRKSRC} It's hacky, but clean. -- Sem.