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Date:      Wed, 4 Nov 2015 00:16:21 -0500
From:      Steve Wills <swills@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Louis Epstein <le@main.put.com>
Cc:        gecko@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Seamonkey port?
Message-ID:  <563994A5.1040006@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20151103233737.S87672-100000@main.put.com>
References:  <20151103233737.S87672-100000@main.put.com>

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On 11/03/2015 23:38, Louis Epstein wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 3 Nov 2015, Steve Wills wrote:
> 
>> On 11/02/2015 23:59, Louis Epstein wrote:
>>>
>>> While /usr/ports/UPDATING mentioned a seamonkey 2.38 port on October 6th
>>> the port itself doesn't seem to exist yet!
>>>
>>> When's it coming?
>>
>> I have worked on it and have a patch here:
>>
>> https://people.freebsd.org/~swills/seamonkey.diff
>>
>> It builds but fails to link for me, at least on 11-CURRENT. I haven't
>> tested other versions. Could you test?
> 
> I'm running 10.1-RELEASE-p23.
> How would I install that patch?

There are two steps:

1. Get an update to date ports tree. You can use either portsnap or svn
for this. Skip this step if you already have a ports tree.

2. Apply the patch using the patch command.

Then you can use "make install" to build and install the updated version.

Steve




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