> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> It's realy disappointing to see updates for PHP and other software >> because >> of some "DoS"-things (anyway thanks to robert and brad) and e.g. >> PostgreSQL isn't even at the latest 7.4.x-Version. :-( >> >> I think sometimes about asking every portmaintainer "Define me >> "importent"" to write down a manpage to explain the meaning of "an >> importent update" if it deals with PHP compared e.g. to PostgreSQL or >> others. >> If data-loss isn't a reason for an update of a database-package.... >> >> It's not the first time that I request a PostgreSQL update and it seams >> the current maintainer isn't able to change a version-number so that the >> update would be avaiable for all users. > > No offense intended really, but if that's so important to you, may be > you could start here: > > http://openbsd.org/porting.html > > and specially here: > > http://openbsd.org/checklist.html > > Then try to make your own and test and if it is good, then send the diff > in. > > Everyone might appreciate your effort!
Meeep, you're wrong ;) > Plus you learn a few things along the way too! (:> I did already... ;)) > That's what I did and hopefully my update to the port will be good. Well I tried it with other ports so I noticed already that even if such a port exists nobody wanna "include" it. ;) > If not, I am sure I will be hammer down with the answer and then I will > have learn something good! > > Give it a try, I am sure you will get more help if you get stuck trying > then asking. Well I did already with no succes... So I gave up to submit my ports to the mailinglists. ;) > Just my $0.02 worth. > Best regards, > > Daniel Well I'm just nerved that a portmaintainer can't find 20 seconds to change the versionnumber (there no new functions wich need some testing and I thought I mailed him also that I've no problem). So should I send a diff wich changes the versionnumber? ;))) Well... but it's enought offtopic ;) Merci and kind regards too, Sebastian

