Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2006 17:10:28 -0500 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Karel Miklav <karel.miklav@siol.net> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, deischen@freebsd.org, bsam@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: How to break the bootstrapping chain Message-ID: <20061208221028.GA73047@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <4579D524.6010206@siol.net> References: <4579D524.6010206@siol.net>
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--LQksG6bCIzRHxTLp Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 10:12:04PM +0100, Karel Miklav wrote: > I'm trying to maintain the gnat-gcc* Ada compiler ports, > currently there are gnat-gcc34 and 41. I'd like to > introduce newer versions, and retire experimental 34, > which is built from an ancient binary which requires > FreeBSD 4 compatibility. I'd like to know: >=20 > 1. what do I have to do that gnat-gcc packages will > appear on FreeBSD FTP sites? Get a buildable package committed to the FreeBSD ports tree. > 2. can I use one of FreeBSD packages to bootstrap > others or do I have to somehow provide my own > binary? You'd need to provide your own binary. Kris --LQksG6bCIzRHxTLp Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFFeeLUWry0BWjoQKURAjHiAJwO3bTQOtEiuO6v+5djnKTsehkUYwCdH2+z /91xCGu3jSr+W/VULAz8n0Q= =j8nQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --LQksG6bCIzRHxTLp--
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