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From: "Chris H" <chrish@UltimateDNS.NET>
Subject: Re: updating x11/xbindkeys for newer Tcl/Tk
Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2014 15:06:09 -0800
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On Wed, 5 Nov 2014 22:34:18 +0000 (UTC) Will Parsons <varro@nodomain.invalid>
wrote

> When I went to build xbindkeys with Tcl support, I noticed it was
> trying to install Tcl8.4, which is quite old.  Since I already have
> Tcl 8.5 and Tcl 8.6 installed, installing Tcl8.4 seemed to be a waste.
> 
> I edited the Makefile to replace references to 8.4 with 8.5, and it
> seems to build correctly with the later Tcl, but it would seem be good
> to have the official port updated.  Seeing how the maintainer is
> ports@FreeBSD.org (which I gather means it has no maintainer), is
> submitting a PR likely to get this fixed, or does it need an official
> maintainer first?
A pr(1) would be an excellent idea.
You are not required to become the maintainer to submit the pr,
get results from sending a pr, or creating a patch(1)/svn diff(1)
for a committer to commit. :)

HTH

--Chris

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