Checking you the maintainer of a port?

[Kevin Oberman]

On Wed, Nov 27, 2019 at 1:08 PM Brooks Davis <brooks at freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 27, 2019 at 02:05:56PM -0700, Janky Jay, III wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > On 11/27/19 2:03 PM, @lbutlr wrote:
> > > I thought that the maintainer of a port was listed somewhere in the
> files at user/ports/<group>/portbase/ but evidently not. What is the
> easiest way to find out, sitting in console on a server without a GUI, to
> find out who the maintainer is? (On my desktop I can just google and launch
> a browser, but that is not possible on most of the servers which do not
> have web clients installed.
> > >
> > > (Right now I am looking for the maintainer of roundcube, but this is a
> general question.)
> > >
> >
> >       Please see the "MAINTAINER=" line in the port's "Makefile".
>
> A slightly more general answer is:
>
> cd /usr/ports/<group>/<port>; make -V MAINTAINER
>
> -- Brooks
>

Or:
make -C /usr/ports/<group>/<port> maintainer
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