Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2012 09:19:42 -0800 From: Kevin Oberman <kob6558@gmail.com> To: "Conrad J. Sabatier" <conrads@cox.net> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to submit a new port along with its distfile? Message-ID: <CAN6yY1uaUGfwaCTduVJ-swrv7hUyv-sY8CxWRoMwH=EPjMDEnw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20120303005944.3baa139a@cox.net> References: <20120302071522.55974eb8@cox.net> <CADLo83_mgaJ75p9=hL5_VPq1s8PcQM9DyGO_TudkZ4bW-8mEuA@mail.gmail.com> <CAF6rxg=02uZzZirpBC_YFUxncLfDuscWwF1k_%2BGMicVHtruRrg@mail.gmail.com> <20120302110017.4943a627@cox.net> <20120303005944.3baa139a@cox.net>
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On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 10:59 PM, Conrad J. Sabatier <conrads@cox.net> wrote= : > If anyone's interested, the package is call mkreadmes-1.0. =A0It's a C > language version of the port's collection's "make readmes" (or, if you > will, the perl "make_readmes" script under the Tools directory). =A0I > wrote this because I was very dissatisfied with the speed of rebuilding > the README.html files after I update my ports tree. =A0This new tool I've > written cuts the time down to practically nothing. =A0I can now rebuild > all the README.html files for the entire ports tree in less than 30 > seconds. =A0Depending on system load, I've actually seen it run in as > little as @ 15 seconds. > > If you want to try it before it becomes an official port, it's already > available on Sourceforge right now. =A0It should compile and install very > easily on any FreeBSD system, even without the port framework wrapper. > > The source archive is available at: > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/mkreadmes/files/mkreadmes-1.0.tar.bz2/dow= nload > > A README file is included in the distribution. =A0Online help is also > available via the "-h" command line option. > > Please don't hesitate to send me any questions, comments, suggestions, > bug reports, etc. Conrad, Thanks so much for mkreadmes. It works as advertised and this is the first time in years that I have built all of the READMEs because it just took way, way too long to do so before mkreadmes. --=20 R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer E-mail: kob6558@gmail.com
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