Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 15:36:44 -0700 (PDT) From: Pedro Giffuni <pfg@freebsd.org> To: Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>, =?iso-8859-1?Q?Fernando_Apestegu=EDa?= <fernando.apesteguia@gmail.com> Cc: David Magda <dmagda@ee.ryerson.ca>, Lars Engels <lars.engels@0x20.net>, "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, Fbsd8 <fbsd8@a1poweruser.com>, "Wojciech A. Koszek" <wkoszek@freebsd.org>, "freebsd-ports@freebsd.org" <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD in Google Code-In 2012? You can help too! Message-ID: <1351118204.99369.YahooMailNeo@web113508.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <CAF6rxgm7FZ35cR08ABxfo0a3Zwm=kPoyR_gYe37Mgc%2Bnwx%2BDMA@mail.gmail.com> References: <20121016101957.GB53800@FreeBSD.org> <20121022174457.GB59689@FreeBSD.org> <5086AC06.5070405@a1poweruser.com> <5214043c002ef030f59c2045344b8725.squirrel@webmail.ee.ryerson.ca> <CAF6rxg=%2B=dX6xioFXfHt2q-tprU5y3wLYdiVzFF2DvSs3A32Xg@mail.gmail.com> <20121024111144.GF82606@e-new.0x20.net> <CAGwOe2aZue6ek2y8-NVmfp4FzSoKM-xA_1CDAco%2BbVvKA2A5Yw@mail.gmail.com> <CAF6rxgm7FZ35cR08ABxfo0a3Zwm=kPoyR_gYe37Mgc%2Bnwx%2BDMA@mail.gmail.com>
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(cc'ing -ports and cutting most of the rest) > From: Eitan Adler .> >On 24 October 2012 13:24, Fernando Apesteguía wrote: >> Also related to that, what about writing a section about redports[1] >> in the porter's handbook[2]? > >This is a good documentation task... but we need more *coding* tasks as well. > We do need to port and test patch (1) from NetBSD or DragonFly to replace GNU patch, and this shouldn't be difficult. I would guess there are other interesting possibilities in the ports tree and new ports count as coding: http://wiki.freebsd.org/WantedPorts So i guess we need porting mentors. Pedro.
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