From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 1 10:52:58 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: ports@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1EAE16A40B for ; Mon, 1 May 2006 10:52:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from itetcu@people.tecnik93.com) Received: from it.buh.tecnik93.com (it.buh.tecnik93.com [81.196.204.98]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 57A3443D48 for ; Mon, 1 May 2006 10:52:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from itetcu@people.tecnik93.com) Received: from it.buh.tecnik93.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by it.buh.tecnik93.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B30E17610; Mon, 1 May 2006 13:52:50 +0300 (EEST) Date: Mon, 1 May 2006 13:52:49 +0300 From: Ion-Mihai Tetcu To: "Andreas Eriksson" Message-ID: <20060501135249.1df44546@it.buh.tecnik93.com> In-Reply-To: <79052f10605010327o282bdde6r9d6a40258dba93a7@mail.gmail.com> References: <79052f10605010308k671de27bic6520cb9bd02279b@mail.gmail.com> <79052f10605010327o282bdde6r9d6a40258dba93a7@mail.gmail.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.1.1 (GTK+ 2.8.17; i386-portbld-freebsd6.1) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: ports@freebsd.org, Andreas Eriksson Subject: Re: makeztxt is very outdated X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: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, 01 May 2006 10:52:58 -0000 [ please don't top-post ] On Mon, 1 May 2006 03:27:07 -0700 "Andreas Eriksson" wrote: > > Again, please CC replies to me, since I'm not subscribed. > > On 5/1/06, Andreas Eriksson wrote: > > The makeztxt program used to convert text files onto ztxt files > > (readable by the palm os book reader weasel @ gutenpalm.sf.net, which > > is where makeztxt is hosted too) is pretty outdated. The version in > > ports (1.43) is from March 2002, and the newest version (1.60) is from > > August 2003. [ ... ] > > I'm sending this here since the port doesn't have a maintainer. > > I'm new to the FreeBSD port system (but not to patching and Makefiles > > iin general) so it would probably be best if someone else took care of > > this, however, if no one is willing to I'll go read up on the port > > system and fix it myself, and submit the changes here. The port is not maintained, maybe you could pick up maintainership since you are interested in it ? I'll submit an update in 1/2 hour, but I have no desire to maintain it, since I don't use it. -- IOnut - Unregistered ;) FreeBSD "user" "Intellectual Property" is nowhere near as valuable as "Intellect" BOFH excuse #198: Post-it Note Sludge leaked into the monitor