how to make a port of ex-FreeBSD code...
Baptiste Daroussin
bapt at FreeBSD.org
Tue Feb 10 23:33:09 UTC 2015
On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 03:31:54PM -0800, John-Mark Gurney wrote:
> Chris H wrote this message on Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 15:08 -0800:
> > On Tue, 10 Feb 2015 14:21:28 -0800 John-Mark Gurney <jmg at funkthat.com> wrote
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I'm going to be removing bdes (and possibly enigma) from FreeBSD and
> > > making a port of it...
> > >
> > > What is the best way to do this?
> > >
> > > Should I fetch this from git/svn? Make a new archive of this? But if
> > > I create a new archive, how to distribut it (keeping it in my home dir
> > > is not an option, as I don't plan on maintaining it)?
> > >
> > > Is there an example of other code that was retired to the ports tree?
> > The only example that I can think of was fortune(6); specifically;
> > the "naughty" fortunes that were censored. Last I heard, someone
> > indicated they had ported it into ports tree.
>
> A port was made, but it was nevery committed (or if it was, I sure
> can't find it), so that isn't a good example..
>
Have a look at devel/fmake
Bapt
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