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Date:      Thu, 14 Jul 2016 20:03:28 +0200
From:      =?UTF-8?Q?Fernando_Apestegu=C3=ADa?= <fernando.apesteguia@gmail.com>
To:        Manish Jain <bourne.identity@hotmail.com>
Cc:        User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Why is pinta not available in ports/graphics or packages ?
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El 14/7/2016 19:48, "Manish Jain" <bourne.identity@hotmail.com> escribi=C3=
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> On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 11:06 PM, Lowell Gilbert <
freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> wrote:
> If you like the program, perhaps you should adopt the port.
>
> That sounds quite challenging. Good understanding of Makefiles, FreeBSD
ports system, and possibly a few other things. I am a bit scared of the
prospect of being whiplashed for blunders, but I would like to at least try
it.
>
> Is there something like a good primer for a person to read for getting up
to the task of maintaining a port ?

I find the "official" documentation to be extremely useful:

https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/

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