From owner-freebsd-ports Thu Aug 15 13:31:19 2002 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 657D537B400 for ; Thu, 15 Aug 2002 13:31:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bodb.mc.mpls.visi.com (bodb.mc.mpls.visi.com [208.42.156.104]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5B5743E6A for ; Thu, 15 Aug 2002 13:31:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hawkeyd@visi.com) Received: from sheol.localdomain (hawkeyd-fw.dsl.visi.com [208.42.101.193]) by bodb.mc.mpls.visi.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 53FE849C3; Thu, 15 Aug 2002 15:31:15 -0500 (CDT) Received: (from hawkeyd@localhost) by sheol.localdomain (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g7FKVEe60702; Thu, 15 Aug 2002 15:31:14 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from hawkeyd) Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2002 15:31:14 -0500 From: D J Hawkey Jr To: Alan E Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Whom and how do I notify problems with a particular port? Message-ID: <20020815153114.A60687@sheol.localdomain> Reply-To: hawkeyd@visi.com References: <20020815071223.A59440@sheol.localdomain> <20020815194058.GB64524@wwweasel.geeksrus.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20020815194058.GB64524@wwweasel.geeksrus.net>; from alane@geeksrus.net on Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 03:40:58PM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Aug 15, at 03:40 PM, Alan E wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 07:12:23AM -0500, D J Hawkey Jr wrote: > >A particular port, /usr/ports/news/knews, no longer has a maintainer > >(I mean the program 'knews', not the port itself). I've got patches > >that fix a number of bugs, but have nowhere to go with them anymore! > > Well, we can patch our port, IF it's a kde 3 program. If it's a kde 2 > program, then you are out of luck. We do not really maintain those > anymore, but if you want to submit a patch to the port's MAINTAINER, > using send-pr, it's up to him what to do with it. Heh. It's not a KDE app at all. It pre-dates KDE by quite some time, IIRC. It's just got a 'k' starting the name. > AlanE > KDE-FreeBSD Core Team Dave -- ______________________ ______________________ \__________________ \ D. J. HAWKEY JR. / __________________/ \________________/\ hawkeyd@visi.com /\________________/ http://www.visi.com/~hawkeyd/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message