From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 22 11:30:47 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E99584A0 for ; Fri, 22 Mar 2013 11:30:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from david@vizion2000.net) Received: from dns1.vizion2000.net (dns1.vizion2000.net [62.49.197.50]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ABFF0E82 for ; Fri, 22 Mar 2013 11:30:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (graphics [62.49.197.51]) by dns1.vizion2000.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id E117B119C2B; Fri, 22 Mar 2013 03:13:12 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <514C40D8.90001@vizion2000.net> Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 04:30:32 -0700 From: David Southwell Organization: Vision Communications User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130307 Thunderbird/17.0.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, alex.deiter@gmail.com Subject: Re: www/bigbluebutton makefile problem? References: <5149CD53.4010403@vizion2000.net> <5149DF0B.4030403@vizion2000.net> In-Reply-To: <5149DF0B.4030403@vizion2000.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 11:30:48 -0000 On 3/20/2013 9:08 AM, David Southwell wrote: > On 3/20/2013 7:53 AM, David Southwell wrote: >> Hi >> >> bigbluebutton Makefile reads: >> >> SOFFICEBIN?= >> ${PREFIX}/openoffice.org-3.2.1/openoffice.org3/program/soffice.bin >> >> with an uptodate portree we have the correct path is: >> >> openofice-3.4.1/openoffice.org3/program/soffice.bin >> >> Looks as though >> www/bigbluebutton >> needs updating. >> >> Currently error message on >> # make clean >> bigbluebutton-0.71_4: "/usr/ports/editors/openoffice.org-3" >> non-existent -- dependency list incomplete >> >> Thanks in advance for advice >> >> David >> >> > I also received the response below from the list: > bigbluebutton-setup@googlegroups.com > which suggest we should be upgrading to BBB 0.80 > > Is that likely in the near future? > > David > At moment, the developers of BigBlueButton are only supporting Ubuntu > Linux (currently 10.04, we hope to switch to a newer version soonish). > Any packaging for other operating systems or distributions is currently > unmaintained. > > It also looks like you're looking at BigBlueButton 0.71; we strongly > recommend that you start with 0.80 in order to get a good number of bug > fixes and performance improvements. > > If you would like to attempt to create or update BigBlueButton packaging > for freebsd, please go ahead, but unfortunately we can't provide support > for it at the moment. > > -- > Calvin Walton > > -- David Southwell ARPS AFIAP Photographic Arts Trained & experienced competition judge, mentor, trainer, lecturer, Advanced digital techniques, international project photography