Re: [Call For Testing] VirtualBox for FreeBSD! take 3

2009-05-25 Thread David E. Thiel
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 07:59:57PM +0200, Martin Wilke wrote: We rolled a new version with a fix for all users where has problems with kernel load and unload. Many thanks to Shin-ichi Okano where submitted this patch to the vbox ml. http://people.freebsd.org/~miwi/vbox/virtualbox_4.tgz My

Re: Why so many ports still depend on firefox-2.X.X.X ?

2009-04-26 Thread David E. Thiel
On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 02:09:30AM -0700, Yuri wrote: I see that ImageMagick, gimp, gimp-apps, inkscape, gnucash, etc depend on firefox-2. Why they aren't switched to firefox-3? A related question is why www/firefox is still Firefox 2, and all the browser plugins like swfdec only work with

Re: Dead projects in ports tree

2009-03-02 Thread David E. Thiel
On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 04:05:56PM -0800, Garrett Cooper wrote: multimedia/openquicktime - no movement in CVS / SVN for 1+ years; no releases in the past 3 years    I'll continue posting more items to this thread as I find them... Thanks, -Garrett xmms looks completely dead now. Can

Re: Dead projects in ports tree

2009-03-02 Thread David E. Thiel
On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 05:30:46PM -0600, Mark Linimon wrote: On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 02:35:38PM -0801, David E. Thiel wrote: I would like to hear what people feel the best method for getting rid of unused and irrelevant ports, though -- bump portrevision and mark BROKEN for a few months

Re: Ion3 license violation

2007-12-12 Thread David E. Thiel
On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 08:01:27PM +0100, Stefan Sperling wrote: I really don't see why the extreme action of removing it from ports was necessary. :sigh: An alternative is to simply keep the last released version that had a sane license. Or simply use any of the freely available,

Re: Project ideas page: UPDATING parser and displayer

2007-10-21 Thread David E. Thiel
On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 12:23:51PM +0200, Hans Lambermont wrote: I assume the goal is to make it available for the ports upgrade system, for that pkg_updating needs the install date of the old port. I'm not sure where this is available. Do you ? I ran into this problem recently - the best I