From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 4 20:09:54 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A45316A4DE for ; Mon, 4 Sep 2006 20:09:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lehmann@ans-netz.de) Received: from avocado.salatschuessel.net (avocado.salatschuessel.net [83.136.81.184]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 576D543D4C for ; Mon, 4 Sep 2006 20:09:53 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lehmann@ans-netz.de) Received: (qmail 84696 invoked by uid 89); 4 Sep 2006 20:09:51 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO kartoffel.salatschuessel.net) (83.136.81.185) by avocado.salatschuessel.net with SMTP; 4 Sep 2006 20:09:51 -0000 Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2006 22:09:28 +0200 From: Oliver Lehmann To: el.nadow@gmail.com Message-Id: <20060904220928.079ba635.lehmann@ans-netz.de> In-Reply-To: References: <20060904203746.ac81ff81.lehmann@ans-netz.de> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.7 (GTK+ 2.8.20; amd64-portbld-freebsd6.1) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Fwd: Thunar and Xfce-4.4 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: Mon, 04 Sep 2006 20:09:54 -0000 Nadow wrote: > Excuse my ignorance but, Cant be beta or RC versions of programs in the > ports tree?. You know, like enlighteenment-0.17 which has been (and It is > still) a beta for 5 years and it is in the ports tree as > enlightenment-0.16.999.0.2 > > Thank you for your time Problem here is that right now there are 47 ports I've changed or added for xfce 4.4 (rc, beta). And I find it kinda bloated to duplicate each of those ports to create a "-devel" version. Think about it, this would include every xfce component and plugin and so on... I like it more the way gnome folks are doing it by only checking in final releases, and providing the "in between" states online as I do... http://people.freebsd.org/~oliver/xfce/ Right now, as mentioned, I'm working on a rc1 patchset/shar archive and I'll post the link here as I did it since xfce 4.0 was beta.... -- Oliver Lehmann http://www.pofo.de/ http://wishlist.ans-netz.de/