Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2000 00:07:49 -0600 From: Jeremy Shaffner <jeremy@external.org> To: Jonathan Pennington <john@coastalgeology.org>, ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Unfetchable distfiles reminder Message-ID: <20001223000748.D89514@external.org> In-Reply-To: <20001223000310.B65117@coastalgeology.org>; from john@coastalgeology.org on Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 12:03:10AM -0500 References: <200012211800.eBLI0FC87639@freefall.freebsd.org> <20001223000310.B65117@coastalgeology.org>
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On Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 12:03:10AM -0500, Jonathan Pennington wrote: > * fenner@FreeBSD.org <fenner@FreeBSD.org> [001221 13:26]: > > Since no one is responsible for these ports, the problem won't get > > fixed unless someone on this list takes the initiative. > > How do we volunteer to take unmaintained ports over. I'm porting a Just submit an update via send-pr and request that the Maintainer be changed. > couple of geology apps right now, and there are two or three This brings up something that I think should be addressed, and that's the absense of a science category that would hold everything that's currently in biology and any other science, or at least be a virtual category. > unmaintained ports that are actually (recommended|required) for what > I'm doing. I'd be happy to maintain them from here on out. None are > listed as bad, but it'll reduce the total number of unmaintained ports > at the least. Great. -- --------------------------------------------------------------------- Jeremy Shaffner | This space for rent. jeremy@external.org | $ grep happiness life http://www.external.org/~jeremy/pgp.key | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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