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From: Wesley Shields <wxs@FreeBSD.org>
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On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 11:58:08AM -0500, B. Estrade wrote:
> I am the author of www/vee, and when checking to see if it's been
> upgraded to the latest I found out that there was no longer a
> maintainer for this port.
> 
> http://www.freshports.org/www/?page=19
> 
> I am interested in getting the latest version into ports, and am
> willing to become port maintainer for it - if someone would kindly
> point me to the documentation describing how to do such a thing.
> 
> The vee site is: http://www.0x743.com/vee/

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/index.html

Also, reading through /usr/ports/Mk/* is a good idea if you ever get
stuck.

Lastly, this list is also helpful in case you have questions that are
not answered with the above resources.

-- WXS