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Date:      Fri, 2 Apr 2004 10:49:13 -0500
From:      Vivek Khera <vivek@khera.org>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How do I submit a update to a port?
Message-ID:  <49E682D0-84BD-11D8-B0BA-000A9578CFCC@khera.org>
In-Reply-To: <20040401185528.GA46184@donnex.net>
References:  <20040401185528.GA46184@donnex.net>

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On Apr 1, 2004, at 1:55 PM, Daniel Johansson wrote:

> Anyway what I would like to know is how you do if you want to submit a 
> update
> for a already existing port. I want to submit a update to the 
> bitlebee-port
>

the same way you'd submit an update for your own port...

cp -rp oldportdir newportdir
cd newportdir
edit away... test... make clean
cd ..
diff -Nru oldportdir newportdir  > /tmp/update.patch

then run sendbug to submit the patch to the PR database.



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