Java Ports

[Kris Kennaway]

On Sat, Dec 25, 2004 at 09:19:06PM -0700, Sean Brown wrote:

> > > > > OK, well shouldn't that be mentioned somewhere
> > > >
> > > > Where would you suggest?
> > >
> > > What about in the readme
> >
> > What readme?
> This is the one I had in mind, this one would make the most sense to me `make 
> readme`

OK, that's built from the same source as the description below, so one
fix fits all :)

> > > and possibly somewhere in the ports browser. Looking
> > > at the ports browser under the long description, it mentions it but it
> > > could be clearer.
> >
> > OK, you can submit a PR against the port with your proposed rewording.
> >
> Well damn, you want me to actually think about it?

Yes please :) 

> > > > > and what's the problem with kaffe, which also isn't there.
> > > >
> > > > It doesn't compile on 5.x.  Talk to the software authors or port
> > > > maintainer.
> > >
> > > Well that makes sense. However it is listed as available on the website
> > > for 5.3-RELEASE
> >
> > Where on the website?
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cgi?query=kaffe&stype=all&release=5.3-RELEASE%2Fi386
> It seems that its listed in all of the 5.x tags

Right, the port exists, but it's marked BROKEN because it doesn't
compile.  See http://pointyhat.freebsd.org for the errors.

Kris
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