On 2013-05-25, Eric Schnoebelen <e...@cirr.com> wrote: > > Tim R writes: > - Greetings all, new here. > - > - I was looking around for a NetBSD package for Free Pascal 2.6.2 > - but to no avail. > - > - I was able to download a NetBSD build from the Free Pascal repository. > - No issues so far. I was just wondering if anyone is looking into making a > - NetBSD pkgsrc package of Free Pascal? If not would it be a big "production" > - for me to do it? I am new to xBSD and haven't really looked into the ins > - and outs of pkgsrc yet. I have worked with many Linux flavors though so I > - pretty much know my way around the fundamentals. > > I'd recommend asking questions about the packaging system in > pkgsrc-us...@netbsd.org, or perhaps tech-...@netbsd.org. > > That said, I'd strongly recommend joining the pkgsrc-wip > project on sourceforge, and doing your experimentation there. > Once you're happy there, one of the developer members of > pkgsrc-wip will get it into the appropriate portion of pkgsrc > proper.. > > Enjoy and good luck! > > (and I may beat you too it, I've always enjoyed playing with > pascal... :D) > > -- > Eric Schnoebelen e...@cirr.com http://www.cirr.com > One DNS to rule them all, One Resolver to find them, > One named to bring them all and in the Zone to bind them. >
Thanks for the suggestions Eric. I will defintively look into the other groups. By all means, beat me to it :) Pascal have 3 flavors on Tiobe top 20 so it deserves a package, preferably done by someone who are more familiar with NetBSD than me. Regards Tim
