From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sun Jul 23 16:08:11 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7FAC4DA48E7 for ; Sun, 23 Jul 2017 16:08:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from 4250.10.freebsd-questions=freebsd.org@email-od.com) Received: from bca5.email-od.com (bca5.email-od.com [207.246.239.5]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 56712660FE for ; Sun, 23 Jul 2017 16:08:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from 4250.10.freebsd-questions=freebsd.org@email-od.com) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=email-od.com;i=@email-od.com;s=dkim; c=relaxed/relaxed; q=dns/txt; t=1500826083; x=1503418083; h=x-thread-info:date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=ZceMETknpZw+AEZlUB1fsbR3cLtcPpy43fJF4hMfjw4=; b=g8uZdfVS18nb5xWpmtGJgqI1hrwjCmIpmMirKpaQKVAzyWrvD1VyB2pqt8hJPOxxSNg9zm1xJzXSXDkdCUpVsHGYSk+mSv7xBOWO1ou+pwpseer7bhh9NbjGvSK8piY5sNvTk7uFZ2pfE6hP32+4TmEJL8f/OKnfgUT1mWt8q20= X-Thread-Info: NDI1MC4xMi5kOTAwMDAwMDM4ZTBkMC5mcmVlYnNkLXF1ZXN0aW9ucz1mcmVlYnNkLm9yZw== Received: from r5.us-east.aws.in.socketlabs.com (r5.us-east.aws.in.socketlabs.com [52.204.195.176]) by bca2.email-od.com with ESMTP(version=Tls12 cipher=Aes256 bits=256); Sun, 23 Jul 2017 12:07:55 -0400 Received: from smtp.lan.sohara.org (EMTPY [89.127.62.20]) by r5.us-east.aws.in.socketlabs.com with ESMTP(version=Tls12 cipher=Aes256 bits=256); Sun, 23 Jul 2017 12:08:04 -0400 Received: from [192.168.63.1] (helo=steve.lan.sohara.org) by smtp.lan.sohara.org with smtp (Exim 4.89 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1dZJRE-000FqW-6n for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 23 Jul 2017 16:09:00 +0000 Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2017 17:07:46 +0100 From: Steve O'Hara-Smith To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How can I submit a port for general use ? Message-Id: <20170723170746.25b386278adfd8235bfad9fc@sohara.org> In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.5.1 (GTK+ 2.24.31; amd64-portbld-freebsd10.3) X-Clacks-Overhead: "GNU Terry Pratchett" Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2017 16:08:11 -0000 On Sun, 23 Jul 2017 15:31:42 +0000 Manish Jain wrote: > I would like to submit this script as a FreeBSD port for others to use, > but have no idea of the process to follow. Could somebody be kind enough > to fill me on the process to submit a port ? Everything you could possibly want to know about creating and submitting a port should be in here: https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/porters-handbook/book.html If it isn't then a) ask detail questions and b) file a documentation bug. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith