From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 11 01:50:01 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB2721065670 for ; Sun, 11 Dec 2011 01:50:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from darwinsurvivor@gmail.com) Received: from mail-iy0-f182.google.com (mail-iy0-f182.google.com [209.85.210.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB4088FC16 for ; Sun, 11 Dec 2011 01:49:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: by iakl21 with SMTP id l21so971606iak.13 for ; Sat, 10 Dec 2011 17:49:59 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:x-x-sender:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:message-id :references:user-agent:mime-version:content-type; bh=I6NXDJ9woa6QfMStx9TjwYjH1ehakq3EbwlCAa7N2wc=; b=fQsSql9TozL/3CIbY1ahYIfSJxUiM/F7HOTj5b3tUaCNjeOI6eT1YgKXTBeHFaMUly k5ElfK2T8W+YyhMARlMdPVK6FYjxeHcO4FGofJr12rnfOS6HlAL0Wb8nIe2rqNe8VlJP oWSraq67ybXJqCbyn1GhpQNzA+fp0h1MmCP7Q= Received: by 10.50.51.234 with SMTP id n10mr9732581igo.10.1323568197625; Sat, 10 Dec 2011 17:49:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from me (S0106687f74a1273d.vs.shawcable.net. [96.55.19.64]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id j3sm30742047ibj.1.2011.12.10.17.49.55 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sat, 10 Dec 2011 17:49:56 -0800 (PST) Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2011 17:49:54 -0800 (PST) From: Doug Penner X-X-Sender: doug@localhost.localdomain To: jf@dockes.org In-Reply-To: <20195.53476.615417.37029@jfmac.home> Message-ID: References: <20195.53476.615417.37029@jfmac.home> User-Agent: Alpine 2.02 (LNX 1266 2009-07-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: xapian-core-1.0.22,1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2011 01:50:01 -0000 Would it be possible to create a second port for the new (or old version)? Like databases/xapian12 or something? ~Doug Penner On Sat, 10 Dec 2011, jf@dockes.org wrote: > Doug Penner writes: > > I noticed that xapian was held back to 1.0 while waiting for either > > dependant port maintainers to update to the newer version, or for a second > > copy of xapian to be added to ports. > > > > The last activity on the bug tracker seems to be from just over a year > > ago. Has there been any progress on getting xapian updated? > > > > I ask because I am trying to get notmuch (notmuchmail.org) going as a > > port. So far notmuch compiles, runs and functions just fine, but xapian > > 1.2 is said to be MUCH faster than 1.0, so I was hoping that you (being > > the maintainer) would be able to green-light the update. That is of course > > assuming the blocking packages/etc have been resolved. > > The Xapian 1.2 ports have been ready for a very long time, but there are > apparently some strong reasons to stay with 1.0. All I can write is that I > am ready to (re)-submit patches as soon as the way is cleared. > > Cheers, > > J.F. Dockes > >