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Date:      Sat, 23 Jun 2012 14:18:42 -0700
From:      Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        gnome@freebsd.org, Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: irc/xchat: limit icon blinking time
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On 22 June 2012 23:48, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On 06/22/2012 20:14, Eitan Adler wrote:
>> I don't oppose build patches for FreeBSD when the program otherwise
>> works, but the ports collection is not a software development
>> repository.
>
> There are a non-trivial number of examples to the contrary.

Such as?

> Not to
> mention that there is actually no reason for us not to have our own
> stuff in ports.

Our own stuff is completely unrelated. The question at hand is do we
continue development of third party software by means of patches to
the ports tree?

-- 
Eitan Adler



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