Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 21:29:21 -0500 From: Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com> To: Torfinn Ingolfsen <tingox@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Ports ML <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: mysql-gui-tools Message-ID: <CAF6rxgmKtw=nja3-x1kKr_m_AakVrH=K3=BqUGKzxSXiw31Yjw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAJ_iqtb41Dco4TJTMubudyqxjAG1csY7_jSMvvUmB0DsGS3FSg@mail.gmail.com> References: <201111111304.41222.benny.goemans@belgacom.net> <CAJ_iqtb41Dco4TJTMubudyqxjAG1csY7_jSMvvUmB0DsGS3FSg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 8:01 AM, Torfinn Ingolfsen <tingox@gmail.com> wrote: > It doesn't look like the Porter's Handbook has a section on > re-animating dead ports. Not yet. > But you could always submit it as a new port (with your fix included): This is the important part. You need to fix the reason it was removed (perhaps by becoming the upstream maintainer as well) FWIW I'd prefer a "patch" against the old version instead of a shar like a new port. I don't know how other committers feel about this. > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/porting-submitting.html If you need help just ask on this list. > I guess that would also make you the new port maintainer. Yep -- Eitan Adler
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