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Date:      Tue, 28 Oct 1997 22:36:31 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Stephen J. Roznowski" <sjr@home.net>
To:        jkh@time.cdrom.com, hoek@hwcn.org
Cc:        freebsd-ports@hub.freebsd.org, i.vaudrey@cableinet.co.uk, fports@jraynard.demon.co.uk
Subject:   Re: ports/4848: New Port to add! NASM Assembler 
Message-ID:  <199710290336.WAA06905@istari.home.net>
In-Reply-To: Mail from '"Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>' dated: Tue, 28 Oct 1997 18:21:54 -0800

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> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
> 
> > 3) My personal opinion is that new ports are best submitted as an
> > shar archive.  This means that people can look over and review
> > them when they're reading their FreeBSD-bugs mail.  General
> > agreement says that updates to existing ports should be done
> > using recursive uni-diff.  _Please_ be sure to note any new or
> > removed files loudly.
> 
> This is true.  The few ports that I've committed from PRs have been
> done this way.  If a port is too large to be included as a shar
> archive, it's probably also not done correctly. :-)

Are you saying that those of us with new ports sitting in the queue
should resubmit them as shar files? Will that help to get them
processed?

-SR




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