Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2006 09:41:04 -0500 (EST) From: Etienne Robillard <granted14@yahoo.com> To: Wesley Shields <wxs@atarininja.org> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: new port suggestion: sysutils/pkg_read Message-ID: <338058.54313.qm@web55613.mail.re4.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20061205134733.GA49528@atarininja.org>
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Hi Wesley, imho it make senses to use $PORTSDIR when this variable is set, otherwise its probably not a bad idea to fallback on "/usr/ports". You have my +1 for this suggestion and will most likely make the required modifications for the next release. Thanks very much, Etienne --- Wesley Shields <wxs@atarininja.org> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 08:18:51AM -0500, Etienne > Robillard wrote: > > > > Greetings, > > > > I'm very happy to announce the availability > > of pkg_read-0.1.5 to the FreeBSD community. > > > > pkg_read.py is an utility thats reads metadata > > from either the FreeBSD or the OpenBSD ports > > collection. The current version, 0.1.5, supports > > reading package comments for both arch. > > > > For more informations, the homepage is: > > http://www.assembla.com/wiki/show/pkg_read/ > > > > Direct download link: > > > http://cheeseshop.python.org/packages/source/p/pkg_read/pkg_read-0.1.5.tar.gz#md5=e5848762c61ecd8d61fb4c84cf752240 > > > > Please report bugs and suggestions to > <erob@cpan.org>. > > If you're interested in maintaining a port of > pkg_read > > for FreeBSD, please do communicate with me! :) > > It appears to have /usr/ports hardcoded. It should > honor $PORTSDIR from > the environment. > > -- WXS > -- Etienne Robillard <erob@cpan.org> JID: incidah AT njs.netlab.cz YMS/MSN: granted14 AT yahoo.com TEL: +1 514.962.7703 URL: http://www.assembla.com/wiki/show/stn-portfolio/ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
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