"Being a port maintainer" document

Haulmark, Chris chris at sigd.net
Mon Dec 13 12:12:46 PST 2004


Someone broke the silence: 

> Hi,
> 
>>>>>> On Sat, 11 Dec 2004 23:01:14 -0500
>>>>>> "Haulmark, Chris" <chris at sigd.net> said:
> 
> chris> Right now, I have only one port in mind to submit a
> Makefile patch to
> chris> add in an extra patch (which has been floating around
> for a while) for
> chris> security/cyrus-sasl2 to add in a mysql encryption function.
> 
> I know there is such patch.  But, since it changes the specification,
> I don't want to include it into cyrus-sasl2 port right now.  When
> Cyrus guys decide to include it in their release, I'll include it to
> cyrus-sasl2 port. 

Perhaps, it is best to contact the Cyrus guys and request it to be done.  I am sure that it could have been done and we would have to sit around and wait for them.

Would it hurt to add something extra like "WITH-MYSQL-PWD-ENCRYPTION=YES" (we can make it shorter) for now?

Chris

> 
> Sincerely,




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