On Wed, 26 Nov 2008 02:22:54 +0000 Stuart Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 2008/11/25 20:40, Alban Deniz wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I am developing an application, and would appreciate guidance on whether > > it would be appropriate for inclusion in the ports tree. I've looked at > > http://www.openbsd.org, and also the mailing list archives, but wasn't > > able to find the guidance I'm looking for. > > > > The application (SNFMilter) is an anti-spam email milter, and is > > licensed under the Artistic license. However--The application needs a > > data file (periodically updated) in order to run, and the data file and > > periodic updates are available only for a fee. > > > > Would it be appropriate to include SNFMilter in the ports tree? > > I don't see why not if it works ok and is in keeping with ports > standards and hier(7) (binaries tucked away in /var/spool/snfilter > with .exe extensions "so that it can rewrite it's file name to > produce it's log file and to read it's rule file" might need a > bit of reworking though ;-) > > Is the "data file" a proprietary or otherwise constrained format? If so, I would be skeptical. Dhu
