How do I submit a update to a port?

Vivek Khera vivek at khera.org
Fri Apr 2 07:49:14 PST 2004


On Apr 1, 2004, at 1:55 PM, Daniel Johansson wrote:

> Anyway what I would like to know is how you do if you want to submit a 
> update
> for a already existing port. I want to submit a update to the 
> bitlebee-port
>

the same way you'd submit an update for your own port...

cp -rp oldportdir newportdir
cd newportdir
edit away... test... make clean
cd ..
diff -Nru oldportdir newportdir  > /tmp/update.patch

then run sendbug to submit the patch to the PR database.



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