From owner-freebsd-ports Sun Oct 29 18:55:55 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mail.hiwaay.net (fly.HiWAAY.net [208.147.154.56]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD98B37B479 for ; Sun, 29 Oct 2000 18:55:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from bonsai.knology.net (user-24-214-88-8.knology.net [24.214.88.8]) by mail.hiwaay.net (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id e9U2to704507; Sun, 29 Oct 2000 20:55:50 -0600 (CST) Received: (from steve@localhost) by bonsai.knology.net (8.11.0/8.9.3) id e9U2tkT32208; Sun, 29 Oct 2000 20:55:46 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from steve) Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2000 20:55:46 -0600 From: Steve Price To: "David W. Chapman Jr." Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Update port Message-ID: <20001029205546.E30664@bonsai.knology.net> References: <0c4c01c0421c$26909160$931576d8@inethouston.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <0c4c01c0421c$26909160$931576d8@inethouston.net>; from dwcjr@inethouston.net on Sun, Oct 29, 2000 at 08:50:23PM -0600 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sun, Oct 29, 2000 at 08:50:23PM -0600, David W. Chapman Jr. wrote: # I read the porters handbook and I just want to clarify something. I have # updated the postfix-current as most of you have heard by the spam in your # mailbox, but the maintainer hasn't responded to my emails so I am going to # use sendpr and send a problem report as specified in the handbook. I was # wondering if in the shar archive it is acceptable to put diffs against the # current port or should I just shar the whole port directory and send that as # a tar.gz uuencoded in send-pr? Just send diffs against the current port. A shar of the port can make it more difficult if changes occur between the time you submit the PR and when it gets committed. -steve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message