From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 18 10:33:44 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 5379116A4CE; Thu, 18 Dec 2003 10:33:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.soaustin.net (mail.soaustin.net [207.200.4.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D0C643D5E; Thu, 18 Dec 2003 10:33:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from linimon@lonesome.com) Received: from lonesome.com (cs242719-195.austin.rr.com [24.27.19.195]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-MD5 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.soaustin.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA67C143FF; Thu, 18 Dec 2003 12:33:08 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <3FE3443F.6010801@lonesome.com> Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 12:32:31 -0600 From: Mark Linimon User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.3.1) Gecko/20030713 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dev Tugnait References: <20031218161912.GA7939@unixdaemon.org> <20031218163113.GA22483@unixdaemon.org> In-Reply-To: <20031218163113.GA22483@unixdaemon.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: goggles port broken 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: Thu, 18 Dec 2003 18:33:44 -0000 Dev Tugnait wrote: >im guessing this port is abandoned anyways cuz 0.72 > >is the newest version and the port is 0.56 im just > >gonna create a new port for it > > Well, that's not exactly how things work on FreeBSD. Before coming to that conclusion, you need to look the maintainer up in the Makefile and ask them first. (I have Cc:ed lioux@ on this message). You should also use the searchable Problem Reports to see if anyone else has submitted either bugfixes or updates that you might be able to build upon. See http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr-summary.cgi?query. mcl