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Date:      Sat, 12 Dec 2009 17:36:38 -0500
From:      Wesley Shields <wxs@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "army.of.root" <army.of.root@googlemail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mplayer from SVN
Message-ID:  <20091212223638.GA84104@atarininja.org>
In-Reply-To: <4B23EA48.5090407@googlemail.com>
References:  <20091211232021.4a316c65@wizard.volgograd.ru> <4B23EA48.5090407@googlemail.com>

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On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 08:08:56PM +0100, army.of.root wrote:
> On 2009/12/11 21:20, Denis Shaposhnikov wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Does anybody have a port for building mplayer from SVN?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> 
> Hi,
> 
> just wantet to express my interest for a "mplayer-devel" port.
> It seems that it is the common way fetching a svn snapshot
> to supply mplayer to the users in other distributions.

Having a port fetch directly from SVN, build and install, is not how
things are done. A maintainer must periodically fetch, verify and build
a tarball for the port to use.

-- WXS



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