Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 20:49:44 -0500 From: Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com> To: Matthias Andree <mandree@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Done with this port Message-ID: <75E908F4C5C8BF9E3CEC47D8@Pauls-MacBook-Pro.local> In-Reply-To: <537BA4B0.80400@FreeBSD.org> References: <13C1124873A73216958EF496@localhost> <537BA4B0.80400@FreeBSD.org>
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--On May 20, 2014 at 8:53:36 PM +0200 Matthias Andree <mandree@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > Am 20.05.2014 18:49, schrieb Paul Schmehl: >> I'm giving up x11-toolkits/iwidgets. Someone else can wrestle this >> thing into compliance with STAGE. I've beaten my head against that damn >> wall long enough. If no one takes it, it dies in June. Staging may >> kill a lot of ports. I'm not longer the maintainer for that one. >> > > Paul, > > Thank you for maintaining the port thus far. > > However, I have just committed a port upgrade to convert it to staging > (SVN revision 354666). > > Would you be willing to continue maintaining this port with this > particular obstacle out of your way? > > Please let us know ASAP, and please Cc: me on your reply. > Thanks. With some of my ports I have been really struggling trying to get staging working. I'd be very interested to see what you did, since it was apparently easy for you to do. I guess I'll keep maintainership for now. I'm retiring in about 18 months, so I may have to give all my ports up then. Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer. ******************************************* "It is as useless to argue with those who have renounced the use of reason as to administer medication to the dead." Thomas Jefferson "There are some ideas so wrong that only a very intelligent person could believe in them." George Orwell
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