From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 18 14:26:57 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 4CD0216A4B3 for ; Thu, 18 Sep 2003 14:26:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cultdeadsheep.org (charon.cultdeadsheep.org [80.65.226.72]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 27CF443FBF for ; Thu, 18 Sep 2003 14:26:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sheepkiller@cultdeadsheep.org) Received: (qmail 40671 invoked by uid 85); 18 Sep 2003 23:26:53 +0200 Received: from sheepkiller@cultdeadsheep.org by goofy.cultdeadsheep.org by uid 82 with qmail-scanner-1.20rc2 ( Clear:RC:1:. Processed in 0.042606 secs); 18 Sep 2003 21:26:53 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lucifer.cultdeadsheep.org) (sheepkiller@cultdeadsheep.org@192.168.0.2) by goofy.cultdeadsheep.org with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP; 18 Sep 2003 23:26:53 +0200 Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 23:26:51 +0200 From: Clement Laforet To: "alexander" Message-Id: <20030918232651.30d7743e.sheepkiller@cultdeadsheep.org> In-Reply-To: <20030918210931.GA34163@gmx.net> References: <20030918210931.GA34163@gmx.net> Organization: tH3 cUlt 0f tH3 d3@d sH33p X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.4 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.1) X-Face: ._cVVRDn#-2((lnfi^P7CoD4htI$4+#G/G)!w|,}H5yK~%(3-C.JlEYbOjJGFwJkt*7N^%z jYeu[;}]}F"3}l5R'l"X0HbvT^D\Q&%deCo)MayY`);TO Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Put source on FBSD ftp? 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 Sep 2003 21:26:57 -0000 On Thu, 18 Sep 2003 23:09:31 +0200 "alexander" wrote: > Hi there! > > I'm currently working on a new port. However there hasn't been an > official release yet. The only way to get the sources is through cvs. > Is it possible to put an archive of a cvs snapshot on your ftp? I > tried rewriting the fetch target to use cvs, but I can't seem to get > around the extract target. > > So, can I put the distfile on your ftp? It's ~ 1MB. Or is there some > other common way to deal with this problem? I've have some space left (~ 180MB) on my provider's web server, it's dedicated to my ports, if you wish I can mirror it. regards, clem