From owner-freebsd-tcltk@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 29 07:30:53 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: TclTk@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6DB1914F for ; Thu, 29 Nov 2012 07:30:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kob6558@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ea0-f182.google.com (mail-ea0-f182.google.com [209.85.215.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EEB548FC14 for ; Thu, 29 Nov 2012 07:30:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ea0-f182.google.com with SMTP id a14so5036915eaa.13 for ; Wed, 28 Nov 2012 23:30:51 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=+0npZzkz5zB3cihDoxyw8r0P3AkMVJ9QW9gQHR5+vkM=; b=mWlKT5G4F5Twko5oezMdcehJ2+SvoOqYlXWuCNLgQ+5an2jN095TVNoLlnV2ovNacM 6pXwUo5FHeMtMdhXulls4XUNdcKAowSoEjYqUmK51Vcw99OpVkQxT4aRqNlbRCGCGz61 hXtWDNmYhhfi0ci0+hqCsV3hR/wAKxiUOUV28BCR2W99eozNbBu8/DKSVr7FU+vLTAjL OWhHbPDqEiaQgDvLH4s1fM7L2TduVPsZySSPziWZBhtjz2QKwy/hR4JxxiUBa8UJfKQo c/hvskd6JySkI01RSlCMILBukcGXCIQIf+LNRM2tcstKsazvFs+FukjzWtc+IAaYmdkl j1jg== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.14.184.134 with SMTP id s6mr78660277eem.43.1354174251759; Wed, 28 Nov 2012 23:30:51 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.223.71.199 with HTTP; Wed, 28 Nov 2012 23:30:51 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: <20121126164225.GA53110@gahrfit.gahr.ch> Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 23:30:51 -0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [HEADS UP] Tcl/Tk on FreeBSD From: Kevin Oberman To: Chris Rees Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: TclTk@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-tcltk@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD-specific Tcl/Tk discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 07:30:53 -0000 On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 11:21 PM, Chris Rees wrote: > > On 29 Nov 2012 05:48, "Kevin Oberman" wrote: >> >> On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 8:42 AM, Pietro Cerutti wrote: >> > Hello, >> > >> > it is a honour to me to announce that we finally have an official ML >> > dedicated to the maintainance of Tcl/Tk -related ports on FreeBSD. >> > >> > It's TclTk@FreeBSD.org. It's open, and you're welcome to join [1]. >> > >> > We have set up a Wiki page at http://wiki.freebsd.org/TclTk and an IRC >> > channel on EFNet/#freebsd-tcltk. >> > >> > We're really at the beginning and starting to organize work. It's gonna >> > be fun! >> > >> > Among other things, we're planning to slowly move Tcl/Tk -related ports >> > under the maintenance of TclTk@FreeBSD.org. If this rings a bell for a >> > port that you're currently maintaining, please get in touch with us! >> > We are not going to take anything by force, though. >> > >> > [1] http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-tcltk >> > >> > Hope to see you soon on TclTk@ and EFNet/#freebsd-tcltk! >> > >> > Pietro >> > (subscriber #2 of tcltk@) >> >> Would "Tcl/Tk related ports" include mail/exmh? Brent has rolled a new >> release and I have been thinnking about submitting an update. The >> current version is seven years old, though it is still used by quite a >> few people (including myself). > > No, it's a list for the language, not applications written in that language. So I assumed until I looked at the wiki list of ports they were maintaining or were planning to maintain which included many apps written in Tcl/Tk. If it is just the language, why are they included? -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer E-mail: kob6558@gmail.com