From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 10 15:47:36 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from jasper.heartland.ab.ca (jasper.heartland.ab.ca [207.107.228.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A49B14E1E for ; Wed, 10 Nov 1999 15:47:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dkwiebe@heartland.ab.ca) Received: from heartland.ab.ca (ppp9.heartland.ab.ca [207.107.228.137]) by jasper.heartland.ab.ca (8.9.0/8.9.0) with ESMTP id QAA11097; Wed, 10 Nov 1999 16:39:37 -0700 (MST) Message-ID: <382A05DA.B975972B@heartland.ab.ca> Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 16:55:06 -0700 From: Darren Wiebe Organization: Hagen Homes Ltd. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 3.3-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Christopher Michaels Cc: "FreeBSD Questions (E-mail)" Subject: Re: How long should new ports take to appear? References: <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105D6E@site2s1> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Okay, thanks. I will patiently wait and see if the gnats database gets it. After that I guess, we will have to see how it goes. Darren Wiebe dkwiebe@hagenhomes.com Christopher Michaels wrote: > > Darren, > Are you asking... > 1. How long does the new port submission to appear in the gnats database? > or... > 2. How long does it take for a port to be committed to the ports collection? > > If it's #1, it doesn't usually take that long. When I submitted my port and > corrections to it, I got the confirmation e-mails in a fairly short period > of time. > > If it's #2, that is totally relative. You'll have to wait for some > benevolent committer, to see your submission, test it, and IF there are no > problems with it, to commit it. This could take a day, it could take > months. I think it depends on the priority of the submission and the > general level of interest in the given port. > > When I submitted my port, it actually took a good month before someone was > able to look it over and commit it. > > -Chris > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Darren Wiebe [SMTP:dkwiebe@heartland.ab.ca] > > Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 1999 6:30 PM > > To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > Subject: How long should new ports take to appear? > > > > I've submitted a new port for staroffice using send-pr. I did it about > > 3 hours ago. I have not seen it come up on ports yet. How long should > > it take before the message comes across?? > > > > Darren Wiebe > > dkwiebe@hagenhomes.com > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message