Date: Mon, 18 Mar 1996 00:03:28 -0800 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: Andreas Klemm <andreas@knobel.gun.de> Cc: Satoshi Asami <asami@cs.berkeley.edu>, doc@freebsd.org, ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HOWTO make a FreeBSD port Message-ID: <5311.827136208@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 18 Mar 1996 07:47:42 %2B0100." <Pine.BSF.3.91.960318073906.201A-100000@knobel.gun.de>
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> Ask Jordan. Some weeks ago he wanted me to write such a very beginner > doku. The reason was that he thinks, that the section that is now > in the handbook might be too academic "from programmer to programmer". Yep. The whole section needs a re-write along the following lines: 1. What is the ports collection? <highly concise description> 2. How do I use the ports collection? <highly concise description of how to navigate through ports and link things to the CD to save space> 3. How do I make a port of my own? <real-life example that takes you through the process step-by-step> 2. How does the ports collcetion work? <programmer-to-programmer info> Jordan
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