From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jul 4 07:10:45 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F286B1065670 for ; Sat, 4 Jul 2009 07:10:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sahil@tandon.net) Received: from aegis.hamla.org (aegis.hamla.org [206.251.255.39]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 920148FC14 for ; Sat, 4 Jul 2009 07:10:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sahil@tandon.net) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by aegis.hamla.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 407C85C51 for ; Sat, 4 Jul 2009 03:12:42 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=tandon.net; h= user-agent:in-reply-to:content-disposition:content-type :mime-version:references:reply-to:message-id:subject:from:date :received:received:received; s=aegis; t=1246691562; bh=GLAt7g22A ygsLpMSSVOyujTrov/2bSBuMzAWVvsLxlg=; b=PhBhXehOrhu/519Zvd7pxRHcC Za7bm/amqavKHI1ntmbt93psPPkaUqkyJlqccB03eBXWbhX6/NNOtOneX9JJ4Kk4 OoZqC7U/EBeF0PdMwVbxoTsso+Q/DHZeKtg1atXk1dncmnhugMQ0a66i9dG+9ya5 ptW/+BTU067MfHC0i0= Received: from aegis.hamla.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (aegis.hamla.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10027) with LMTP id tJb9hSC4XDlS for ; Sat, 4 Jul 2009 03:12:42 -0400 (EDT) Received: from shepherd.hamla.org (pool-74-101-120-180.nycmny.fios.verizon.net [74.101.120.180]) by aegis.hamla.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 023CD5C50 for ; Sat, 4 Jul 2009 03:12:42 -0400 (EDT) Received: by shepherd.hamla.org (Postfix, from userid 501) id F386B19F9BDB; Sat, 4 Jul 2009 03:10:43 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 4 Jul 2009 03:10:43 -0400 From: Sahil Tandon To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20090704071043.GC38102@tandon.net> References: <4A4E7647.8020806@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4A4E7647.8020806@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.19 (2009-01-05) Subject: Re: local ports X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:10:46 -0000 On Fri, 03 Jul 2009, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: > Note: If I am the unofficial co-maintainer of a port (devel/aegis) [i.e. > it was added at my request by the maintainer because at the time I > didn't know how to make a proper port and have the email transcript to > prove it) and my co-maintainer has timed out on a update request > (unoffical) how do I a) make the change and get it committed and b) take > maintainership? Make the desired changes and also replace the maintainer's address with yours in the port's Makefile. Then submit the diff as a PR. See: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/problem-reports/article.html http://www.freebsd.org/send-pr.html http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/porters-handbook/ -- Sahil Tandon