From owner-freebsd-questions Fri May 11 11:55:21 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from h24-69-46-74.gv.shawcable.net (h24-69-46-74.gv.shawcable.net [24.69.46.74]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A3F3C37B423 for ; Fri, 11 May 2001 11:55:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from michael@tenzo.com) Received: from h24-69-46-74.gv.shawcable.net (localhost.gv.shawcable.net [127.0.0.1]) by h24-69-46-74.gv.shawcable.net (8.11.3/8.11.3) with SMTP id f4BIwBj02050; Fri, 11 May 2001 11:58:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from michael@tenzo.com) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: "Michael O'Henly" Reply-To: michael@tenzo.com To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Suggesting an application to be added to ports collection... Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 11:58:11 -0700 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] References: <200105111843.f4BIhPc10149@ptavv.es.net> In-Reply-To: <200105111843.f4BIhPc10149@ptavv.es.net> Cc: "Kevin Oberman" MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01051111581102.01983@h24-69-46-74.gv.shawcable.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Maybe I'm just overlooking it, but I've scanned the Porter's Handbook as well and I don't see anything here either about proposing apps for porting. There is an email address and I could send some mail, but I figured there would be some sort of policy regarding this since FreeBSD is largely based on contributions and voluntary efforts. M. On Friday 11 May 2001 11:43, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > From: "Michael O'Henly" > > Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 11:30:42 -0700 > > Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > > > OK, I'll bite. ;-) > > > > I've scanned chapter 4 of the Handbook and I haven't found anything on > > how to suggest that an app be ported. Lots on how to port apps and how to > > submit ported apps... > > I'll agree that it's not obvious if you don't know what you are > looking for. > http://www.freebsd.org/porters-handbook/ > > R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer > Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) > Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) > E-mail: oberman@es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Michael O'Henly To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message