On 2018/09/04 02:47, Jason Valencia wrote:
> Brian Callahan wrote:
> > > OK?
> >
> > Still not sure why you have an aversion to hosting your own tarball,
> > seeing as two developers (at least on the mailing lists) have asked
> > you to do so.
> For the same reasons I didn't want to maintain it. Maintaining a mirror
> takes time and upkeep I don't want to spend for something relatively
> unimportant. I was trying to simplify things by getting it into ports,
> not complicate them.

Having the port in-tree also requires time and upkeep. If the submitter
is unwilling to do that then in my opinion the port needs to be a lot
more interesting to be worth having.

btw "ls -d /var/db/pkg/*" used in the script will fail on some systems,
the command line will be too long.

Reply via email to