From owner-freebsd-ports Wed Jan 28 00:32:18 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA18199 for freebsd-ports-outgoing; Wed, 28 Jan 1998 00:32:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from localhost.my.domain (ppp1633.on.bellglobal.com [206.172.249.97]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA18193 for ; Wed, 28 Jan 1998 00:32:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ac199@hwcn.org) Received: from localhost (tim@localhost) by ppp1633.on.bellglobal.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id DAA01703; Wed, 28 Jan 1998 03:02:23 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from ac199@hwcn.org) X-Authentication-Warning: ppp1633.on.bellglobal.com: tim owned process doing -bs Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 03:02:21 -0500 (EST) From: Tim Vanderhoek X-Sender: tim@localhost Reply-To: ac199@hwcn.org To: Jimbo Bahooli cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: new port In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, 27 Jan 1998, Jimbo Bahooli wrote: > I made a new port but was unable to get send-pr to send it > correctly. Here is the entire send-pr file, if you could please tell > me why send-pr rejects it saying there is no Category field when it is > clearly there, and add it to the ports section It looks like it eventually made it in as ports/5578. For whatever reason it's misfiled. I'll fix that. :) > Description: > > /usr/ports/net/BitchX An august description of the port (and an explanation for its name, perhaps) would be nice. People read the bugs that are filed and this will be their first impression of the port. -- tIM...HOEk OPTIMIZATION: the process of using many one-letter variables names hoping that the resultant code will run faster.