From owner-freebsd-ports Sat Sep 9 16:37:40 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from radon.gryphonsoft.com (mcut-b-167.resnet.purdue.edu [128.211.209.167]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A40EE37B422 for ; Sat, 9 Sep 2000 16:37:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: by radon.gryphonsoft.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id BFEB419C3; Sat, 9 Sep 2000 18:34:47 -0500 (EST) Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2000 18:34:47 -0500 From: Will Andrews To: Steve Price Cc: Will Andrews , ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ports Options Paper Message-ID: <20000909183447.F632@radon.gryphonsoft.com> Reply-To: Will Andrews Mail-Followup-To: Will Andrews , Steve Price , ports@freebsd.org References: <20000909114018.Q632@radon.gryphonsoft.com> <20000909161653.C2089@bonsai.hiwaay.net> <20000909161924.B632@radon.gryphonsoft.com> <20000909181340.L2089@bonsai.hiwaay.net> <20000909181516.D632@radon.gryphonsoft.com> <20000909182722.N2089@bonsai.hiwaay.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20000909182722.N2089@bonsai.hiwaay.net>; from sprice@hiwaay.net on Sat, Sep 09, 2000 at 06:27:22PM -0500 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.1-STABLE i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sat, Sep 09, 2000 at 06:27:22PM -0500, Steve Price wrote: > It took us over six years to get where we are today and you > think we can fix all the ills in a month? :) I'm not saying > it can't be done, but let's set more realistic expectations > and get through the first couple of steps and see what shakes > out. Hmm, didn't it only take us about a week or two for PORTNAME/VERSION? :) Seriously, I suppose I'm being overly optimistic, but hey, I *REALLY* want this to happen, and I'm not going to stop until it does. There's nothing like pure determination and skill. -- Will Andrews GCS/E/S @d- s+:+ a--- C++ UB++++$ P+ L- E--- W+ N-- !o ?K w--- O- M+ V- PS+ PE++ Y+ PGP+>+++ t++ 5 X+ R+ tv+ b++ DI+++ D+ G++ e>++++ h! r- y? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message