From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jul 12 07:16:03 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 8C2B3106564A for ; Sat, 12 Jul 2008 07:16:03 +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 686FF8FC0C for ; Sat, 12 Jul 2008 07:16:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from linimon@lonesome.com) Received: by mail.soaustin.net (Postfix, from userid 502) id EA3398C0CD; Sat, 12 Jul 2008 01:56:56 -0500 (CDT) Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2008 01:56:56 -0500 To: Koen Martens Message-ID: <20080712065656.GH29175@soaustin.net> References: <200807100340.38399.david@vizion2000.net> <200807110919.50885.david@vizion2000.net> <18551.34465.624986.569002@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <200807111138.36884.david@vizion2000.net> <4877AC3E.3050800@FreeBSD.org> <84B7D49E-038C-4AEB-A7E8-95135698C4F0@khera.org> <20080712061857.GA11590@latitude.dh.sono> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080712061857.GA11590@latitude.dh.sono> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) From: linimon@lonesome.com (Mark Linimon) Cc: Vivek Khera , FreeBSD Ports Subject: Re: portupgrade to Perl 5.10.0 ?? 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: Sat, 12 Jul 2008 07:16:03 -0000 On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 08:18:58AM +0200, Koen Martens wrote: > Silly suggestion: if your business is depending on it, either fix the port > yourself or pay someone to fix it for you. Seriously, making demands in a > free software project is silly (if not rude). Actually, Vivek does contribute to FreeBSD as a port maintainer, so he is due a a little respect. However, I have to admit that I find the tone of posts such as his very discouraging at this time. mcl