From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 24 19:39:14 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 458B81065673 for ; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 19:39:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from brooks@lor.one-eyed-alien.net) Received: from lor.one-eyed-alien.net (cl-162.ewr-01.us.sixxs.net [IPv6:2001:4830:1200:a1::2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E26288FC0C for ; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 19:39:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from brooks@lor.one-eyed-alien.net) Received: from lor.one-eyed-alien.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lor.one-eyed-alien.net (8.14.3/8.14.2) with ESMTP id mAOJdtxN057656; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:39:55 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from brooks@lor.one-eyed-alien.net) Received: (from brooks@localhost) by lor.one-eyed-alien.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id mAOJdt8Q057655; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:39:55 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from brooks) Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:39:55 -0600 From: Brooks Davis To: freebsd@bitfreak.org Message-ID: <20081124193955.GB54856@lor.one-eyed-alien.net> References: <492AF954.7050501@bitfreak.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="xXmbgvnjoT4axfJE" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <492AF954.7050501@bitfreak.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-3.0 (lor.one-eyed-alien.net [127.0.0.1]); Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:39:56 -0600 (CST) Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: A place to upload distfiles? 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, 24 Nov 2008 19:39:14 -0000 --xXmbgvnjoT4axfJE Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 10:58:28AM -0800, freebsd@bitfreak.org wrote: > I maintain a port for which the vendor provided me a customized distfile.= =20 > They don't have it available for download from their site, so I need to= =20 > find a home for it. Does the FreeBSD Project or Foundation provide hosti= ng=20 > space for such cases or do I need to find my own space? Committers have the ability to host such distfiles using the MASTER_SITE_LOCAL variable. You'll have to provide the person who commits the port and updates with some way to obtain the files, but as long as they are fully redistributable, we can do that. -- Brooks --xXmbgvnjoT4axfJE Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFJKwMLXY6L6fI4GtQRAiCCAKCzkxD3pwWKgrXmANSCCZXqA52kfwCgu5Om AFLSo73y9FvSoPhLU3TkzMQ= =/Kqh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --xXmbgvnjoT4axfJE--