From owner-freebsd-ports Wed May 19 11:12:36 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from bantu.cl.msu.edu (bantu.cl.msu.edu [35.8.3.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 14F0414F92 for ; Wed, 19 May 1999 11:11:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dervish@bantu.cl.msu.edu) Received: (from dervish@localhost) by bantu.cl.msu.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) id OAA67989; Wed, 19 May 1999 14:09:04 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from dervish) Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 14:09:04 -0400 From: bush doctor To: Bill Fumerola Cc: ports@freebsd.org, dervish@ikhala.tcimet.net Subject: Re: How does one claim a port? Message-ID: <19990519140904.A67965@bantu.cl.msu.edu> References: <19990518170419.A65722@bantu.cl.msu.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4i In-Reply-To: ; from Bill Fumerola on Tue, May 18, 1999 at 12:57:18PM -0400 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT i386 X-PGP-Fingerprint: 35 95 F8 63 DA 5B 32 51 8F A9 AC 3C B4 74 F3 BA WWW-Home-Page: http://www.msu.edu/~ikhala Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Quoting Bill Fumerola (billf@chc-chimes.com): > On Tue, 18 May 1999, bush doctor wrote: > > > How does one claim a port whose Maintainer is "ports@freebsd.org"? > > I now in the handbook it tells how to make a port, but I was never clear > > on how to take on an existing port. > > Next time the port needs updating, send an update that changes the version > and the MAINTAINER as well. Now I may be slow, but just to be clear if the port does not need to be updated and one wants to become the maintainer we should send an update that changes the MAINTAINER only? > > - bill fumerola - billf@chc-chimes.com - BF1560 - computer horizons corp - > - ph:(800) 252-2421 - bfumerol@computerhorizons.com - billf@FreeBSD.org - > > > #;^) -- So ya want ta here da roots? Dem that feels it knows it ... bush doctor To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message