From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 11 05:16:16 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 2752516A4CE for ; Tue, 11 Nov 2003 05:16:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.ciam.ru (main.ciam.ru [213.147.57.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F28F43FE1 for ; Tue, 11 Nov 2003 05:16:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sem@ciam.ru) Received: from sem.ciam.ru ([192.168.45.10] helo=ciam.ru) by mail.ciam.ru with esmtp (Exim 4.x) id 1AJYNR-0004UX-GY; Tue, 11 Nov 2003 16:16:13 +0300 Message-ID: <3FB0E169.5000106@ciam.ru> Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 16:17:29 +0300 From: Sergey Matveychuk User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031007 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Adam Weinberger References: <3FB0ADAF.9090106@ciam.ru> <20031111112406.GD95315@toxic.magnesium.net> In-Reply-To: <20031111112406.GD95315@toxic.magnesium.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: ports@Freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ability for maintainers to update own ports 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: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 13:16:16 -0000 Adam Weinberger wrote: > If you want to be a committer, stand out from all the others by becoming > a part of the many things that FreeBSD are that exist outside of the CVS > repos. Well, I explain my wish. I dream to extract perl ports build system (like python and ruby) and prepare patches to improve a build process. First patches are lied in GNATS. But first of all we need to fix bad formed perl depended ports. There are 200+ such ports. I think nobody burns with the desire to do this quite huge work. So I'm ready to do it. That's why I asked for. --- Sem.