re-do vmware2 port

Vladimir N. Silyaev vsilyaev at mindspring.com
Tue Apr 8 09:08:28 PDT 2003


Recently I didn't have much time to work on VMware, and I would glad
to welcome Mark as new maintainer for VMware2 FreeBSD port.

Thank you for volunteering Mark!

--
Vladimir

On Tue, Apr 08, 2003 at 04:11:01PM +0200, Mark Santcroos wrote:
> Related to the various patches over the last time:
> 
> The whole process has become rather messy with it's patches on patches, etc.
> 
> As I use vmware2 a lot, I depend on being able to quickly make changes when
> something changes in -current. 
> 
> However, this way it causes me to spent more time patching vmware2 than 
> would be necessary.
> 
> I therefor propose to make a new clean release of the source that includes
> all the patches.
> 
> So basically I'm volunteering to take over the maintainership if Vladimir
> agrees.
> 
> I know vmware[3,4] is already there but I forsee some future for the vmware2
> port for FreeBSD, so I don't think it will be a wasted effort.
> 
> Any input welcome!
> 
> Mark
> 
> -- 
> Mark Santcroos                    RIPE Network Coordination Centre
> http://www.ripe.net/home/mark/    New Projects Group/TTM



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