From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 5 00:51:05 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B478106566B; Tue, 5 Jun 2012 00:51:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com) Received: from alogreentechnologies.com (alogreentechnologies.com [67.212.226.44]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 233868FC12; Tue, 5 Jun 2012 00:51:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from x220.ovitrap.com ([122.129.201.75]) (authenticated bits=0) by alogreentechnologies.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id q550p0co030537; Mon, 4 Jun 2012 18:51:01 -0600 From: Erich To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2012 07:49:59 +0700 Message-ID: <4372143.AqkZIKUaKJ@x220.ovitrap.com> User-Agent: KMail/4.8.3 (Linux/3.3.7-1.fc16.x86_64; KDE/4.8.3; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <20120604152431.GD73254@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> References: <4FCBCF49.1010206@zedat.fu-berlin.de> <20120604152431.GD73254@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Cc: Baptiste Daroussin , "freebs >> Current FreeBSD" , "O. Hartmann" , Adam Strohl Subject: Re: Why Are You NOT Using FreeBSD? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2012 00:51:05 -0000 Hi, On 04 June 2012 17:24:31 Baptiste Daroussin wrote: > On Sun, Jun 03, 2012 at 10:55:37PM +0200, O. Hartmann wrote: > > On 06/03/12 15:29, Erich wrote: > > >> > > >> And if a port build is broken then the maintainer needs to fix it, that > > >> is the solution. > > > > Look at the comment of the maintainer of LibreOffice ... > > LibreOffice is not a small port, I managed to make 3.5.x work until the > > The work on it is not that complicated but it requires a huge amount of time > which I currently don't have, and upstream is really nice to help porting. > I hope that this is all just a misunderstanding. I read the tread as such that LibreOffice is just an example of what can go wrong. Of course, it is your time and your work and nobody has the right to criticise you for your efforts. I hope that it is ok for you to use 'your' port as an example here for what can go wrong. Erich