From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 8 08:48:09 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F0AD16A4BF; Mon, 8 Sep 2003 08:48:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gatekeeper.viper.net.au (gatekeeper.viper.net.au [203.31.238.1]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3AE9643FF2; Mon, 8 Sep 2003 08:48:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd@mark.net.au) Received: from localhost (localhost.viper.net.au [127.0.0.1]) by gatekeeper.viper.net.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CE543E3255; Mon, 8 Sep 2003 15:48:07 +0000 (GMT) Received: from gatekeeper.viper.net.au ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (gatekeeper.viper.net.au [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 17493-09; Tue, 9 Sep 2003 01:48:03 +1000 (EST) Received: from juana.isp.net.au (juana.isp.net.au [203.31.238.30]) by gatekeeper.viper.net.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DD0F3E3247; Tue, 9 Sep 2003 01:48:02 +1000 (EST) Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 01:48:01 +1000 (EST) From: Mark Russell X-X-Sender: mark@juana.isp.net.au To: Larry Rosenman In-Reply-To: <103820000.1063035585@lerlaptop-red.iadfw.net> Message-ID: <20030909014607.Y691@juana.isp.net.au> References: <6D6F0541E2B1D411A75B0002A513016D0ECC5051@wacorpml03.wwireless.c om> <103820000.1063035585@lerlaptop-red.iadfw.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at isp.net.au cc: ports@freebsd.org cc: "Hay, Russell" cc: "Sergey A. Osokin" Subject: RE: submitting a port X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2003 15:48:09 -0000 On Mon, 8 Sep 2003, Larry Rosenman wrote: > > > --On Monday, September 08, 2003 08:36:56 -0700 "Hay, Russell" > wrote: > > > ahh All the bored college kids home from school? > dunno who or why, but there was MASSIVE (I.E. 1000's of PR's) abuse, so > they > turned it off. > > It's a real shame :-( doesn't explain why they stopped accepting PR's from unresolved IP's though, use your standard BL's but a blanket ban is stupid, like most telco's > > LER > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Larry Rosenman [mailto:ler@lerctr.org] > > Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 8:37 AM > > To: Mark Russell; Sergey A. Osokin > > Cc: ports@freebsd.org; Hay, Russell > > Subject: Re: submitting a port > > > > > > > > > > --On Tuesday, September 09, 2003 01:32:32 +1000 Mark Russell > > wrote: > > > >> On Mon, 8 Sep 2003, Sergey A. Osokin wrote: > >> > >>> On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 07:24:13AM -0700, Hay, Russell wrote: > >>> > I'm trying to submit a new port using send-pr, but my ISP doesn't give > >>> > reverse DNS for my IPs, and Postfix on freebsd.org will not allow mail > >>> > unless it can do a reverse DNS look up on the IP. Is there another > >>> > way to submit the PR to get a port added to the ports collection? Or > >>> > someway around the IP address issue? > >>> > >>> Just talk with your ISP about reverse DNS lookup. > >> > >> And if your ISP is clueless like the dominant telco in .au? > >> > >> There is a web based send-pr somewhere on the fbsd site. > > > > Nope. It was turned off during the North American Summer due to MASSIVE > > abuse. > > > > -- Why are we born? Why do we die? Why do we spend so much of the intervening time receiving junk mail?