From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Jan 3 12:46:30 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from asgaard.whispering.org (208-241-93-179.hsacorp.net [208.241.93.179]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF2A114D7F; Mon, 3 Jan 2000 12:46:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from will@blackdawn.com) Received: from shadow.blackdawn.com (14-098.008.popsite.net [209.69.195.98]) by asgaard.whispering.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA80922; Mon, 3 Jan 2000 15:46:01 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from will@blackdawn.com) Received: (from will@localhost) by shadow.blackdawn.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id PAA06652; Mon, 3 Jan 2000 15:46:07 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from will) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3.1 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2000 15:46:07 -0500 (EST) Reply-To: Will Andrews From: Will Andrews To: Kelly Yancey Subject: RE: Uptimes project has moved Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org, chat@FreeBSD.org, "Dr. Brain" Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 03-Jan-00 Kelly Yancey wrote: > Unforunately, the new upclient requires all the parameters (login > userid, password, hostID, and optional proxy info) to be compiled in. I do > not see any reasonable way to port this. The best I could do is bomband > require the user to specify all that information in the make command-line. > Unless someone else wants to do that, I'm just going to flag the port as > broken and wait until they fix the port to use a config file/command-line > parameters again. It would be fairly trivial for me to write some code that'll take commandline options. getopt() is your friend. :-) If there is sufficient demand, I'll be happy to donate about 10 minutes to do this. -- Will Andrews GCS/E/S @d- s+:+>+:- a--->+++ C++ UB++++ P+ L- E--- W+++ !N !o ?K w--- ?O M+ V-- PS+ PE++ Y+ PGP+>+++ t++ 5 X++ R+ tv+ b++>++++ DI+++ D+ G++>+++ e->++++ h! r-->+++ y? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message