From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 25 11:59:35 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org 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 9D46416A426 for ; Thu, 25 May 2006 11:59:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from shaun@inerd.com) Received: from dione.picobyte.net (host-212-158-207-124.bulldogdsl.com [212.158.207.124]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0A2D543D4C for ; Thu, 25 May 2006 11:59:34 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from shaun@inerd.com) Received: from charon.picobyte.net (charon.picobyte.net [IPv6:2001:4bd0:201e::fe03]) by dione.picobyte.net (Postfix) with ESMTP; Thu, 25 May 2006 12:59:32 +0100 (BST) Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 12:59:32 +0100 From: Shaun Amott To: Dmitry Marakasov Message-ID: <20060525115932.GA781@picobyte.net> Mail-Followup-To: Dmitry Marakasov , freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org, Kris Kennaway References: <20060524233036.GA91627@xor.obsecurity.org> <20060525113949.GA14925@hades.panopticon> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060525113949.GA14925@hades.panopticon> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 (FreeBSD i386) Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org, Kris Kennaway Subject: Re: [FreeBSD-Announce] Volunteers needed to help maintain ports 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: Thu, 25 May 2006 11:59:37 -0000 On Thu, May 25, 2006 at 03:39:49PM +0400, Dmitry Marakasov wrote: > > By the way, for determining currently outdated ports, we need something > like Edwin's `New ports distfiles checker'. It was located here: > http://edwin.adsl.barnet.com.au/~edwin/ports/, > but now it seems to be dead. I've risen that topic in March. Edwin said > then that there were problems with sqlite (which seem to be fixed now), > and Shaun Amott offered to run similar service. I think this topic has > to be risen again - such service will be of great help in keeping ports > up to date and seeking maintainers for ports that are really in need of > one. > http://beta.inerd.com/portscout/ :-) -- Shaun Amott [ PGP: 0x6B387A9A ] Scientia Est Potentia.