ports/128140: update devel/pwlib to 2.4.1 to fit GNOME 2.24

Eric L. Chen lihong at ieee.org
Tue Jan 27 14:20:06 UTC 2009


The following reply was made to PR ports/128140; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Eric L. Chen" <lihong at ieee.org>
To: Steve Ames <steve at energistic.com>
Cc: bug-followup at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: ports/128140: update devel/pwlib to 2.4.1 to fit GNOME 2.24
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 21:47:08 +0800

 On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 7:16 AM, Steve Ames <steve at energistic.com> wrote:
 > On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 11:01:13AM -0400, Steve Ames wrote:
 >> On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 08:36:12AM +0800, Eric L. Chen wrote:
 >> > New patch for devel/ptlib
 >>
 >> Great. I, also, think this is the right way to go.
 >
 > Eric, have you given thought to submitting a port to add devel/ptlib
 > so that net/opal and such can use it instead of the, outdated, pwlib?
 >
 > I don't have any interest in maintaining that new port (I will if you
 > don't want to). However if you would like to submit a PR to add that
 > port it'd be great. I'll help get PRs submitted to move applications
 > from pwlib to ptlib.
 >
 > If you don't have anything to start with you might want to take a look
 > at http://steve.energistic.com/h323-ports/ptlib.tgz. Its a FreeBSD port
 > for ptlib 2.2.4 based on your patch from PR-128140. If it looks good
 > and you want to be port Maintainer then by all means submit a PR to get
 > it added. If you don't then I'll submit the PR.
 >
 > In all cases I consder PR-128140 to be closeable since upgrading
 > devel/pwlib per that PR causes way more problems than it solves.
 >
 > Let me know.
 >
 > -Steve
 >
 OK, I will submit new PR to add ptlib and take maintenance..
 
 /Eric



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