Adopting an unmaintained port

Sam Lawrance boris at brooknet.com.au
Sun May 1 05:39:58 PDT 2005


On Sun, 2005-05-01 at 05:16 -0400, Henry wrote:
> How would you adopt a port that is unmaintained?

Simply change the MAINTAINER variable in the port makefile from
"ports at FreeBSD.org" to your email address.  Then use send-pr to submit a
problem report and include your changes as a unified diff.




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