From owner-freebsd-ports Mon Jul 29 13:46:36 1996 Return-Path: owner-ports Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id NAA21405 for ports-outgoing; Mon, 29 Jul 1996 13:46:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from po2.glue.umd.edu (po2.glue.umd.edu [129.2.128.45]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAA21380 for ; Mon, 29 Jul 1996 13:46:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from carrier.eng.umd.edu (carrier.eng.umd.edu [129.2.98.188]) by po2.glue.umd.edu (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id QAA05835; Mon, 29 Jul 1996 16:46:08 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from chuckr@localhost) by carrier.eng.umd.edu (8.7.5/8.7.3) id QAA00803; Mon, 29 Jul 1996 16:46:07 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 29 Jul 1996 16:46:06 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey X-Sender: chuckr@carrier.eng.umd.edu To: Ollivier Robert cc: FreeBSD Ports Subject: Re: place for new ports In-Reply-To: <199607290441.GAA12338@keltia.freenix.fr> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-ports@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 29 Jul 1996, Ollivier Robert wrote: > According to Chuck Robey: > > I'd want it to be able to take the suggested port and store it, with the > > email address of the contributor. I'd want the ability to kill that port > > later, either when it is committed, or when the contributor notices that > > 'omigawd' bug he left in, so it could be squashed before a developer has > > to find it. I'd want it to be separated from any non-port stuff, because > > How about (ab)using GNATS to do this with a new category for example ? Yes, that's another good idea, maybe better than mine so far. Would let me know where they came from, and using GNATS might cut down the noise factor some even. ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@eng.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 9120 Edmonston Ct #302 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and n3lxx, both FreeBSD (301) 220-2114 | version 2.2 current -- and great FUN! ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------