submitting a port

Larry Rosenman ler at lerctr.org
Mon Sep 8 08:40:08 PDT 2003



--On Monday, September 08, 2003 08:36:56 -0700 "Hay, Russell" 
<Russell.Hay at wwireless.com> wrote:

> ahh All the bored college kids home from school?
dunno who or why, but there was MASSIVE (I.E. 1000's of PR's) abuse, so 
they
turned it off.

It's a real shame :-(

LER

>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Larry Rosenman [mailto:ler at lerctr.org]
> Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 8:37 AM
> To: Mark Russell; Sergey A. Osokin
> Cc: ports at freebsd.org; Hay, Russell
> Subject: Re: submitting a port
>
>
>
>
> --On Tuesday, September 09, 2003 01:32:32 +1000 Mark Russell
> <freebsd at mark.net.au> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 8 Sep 2003, Sergey A. Osokin wrote:
>>
>>> On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 07:24:13AM -0700, Hay, Russell wrote:
>>> > I'm trying to submit a new port using send-pr, but my ISP doesn't give
>>> > reverse DNS for my IPs, and Postfix on freebsd.org will not allow mail
>>> > unless it can do a reverse DNS look up on the IP.  Is there another
>>> > way to submit the PR to get a port added to the ports collection?  Or
>>> > someway around the IP address issue?
>>>
>>> Just talk with your ISP about reverse DNS lookup.
>>
>> And if your ISP is clueless like the dominant telco in .au?
>>
>> There is a web based send-pr somewhere on the fbsd site.
>
> Nope.  It was turned off during the North American Summer due to MASSIVE
> abuse.



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