On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 2:33 PM, Chris Bennett
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 01, 2015 at 11:24:34AM +0100, Raf Czlonka wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Is there any chance of getting abook updated in line with its git
>> master[0] branch, or its last (pre)release at the very least, please?
>>
>> Ta,
>>
>> Raf
>>
>> [0] http://sourceforge.net/p/abook/git/ci/master/tree/
>>
>
> You can do this yourself.
> Run a current snapshot and current ports.
> Look over the directories and Makefiles in books section.
> Read the porters guide.
> Ask specific questions.
> Submit a copy of your port for a book, get any criticism and fix the
> problems. Most likely your new port will be accepted.
>
> When the book gets updated, update your port.
> Submitting a port for a book is a good place to start porting, there are
> no libraries or patches or anything else very difficult.

Nice write-up.
But "abook" is not "a book", it's an address book program ;)

http://abook.sourceforge.net/

> Then you will be a porter for OpenBSD and not just a user.
>
> Chris Bennett
>

Ciao!
David

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