MacPorts and Summer of Code

Emmanuel Hainry ehainry at free.fr
Fri Mar 2 00:30:01 PST 2007


Citando Arno Hautala :
> >What kind of projects do you have in mind for the Summer of Code  
> >people
> >to take on?
> 
> Another task could be to identify outdated ports, those that have  
> recent source available but the Portfiles have not been updated.
> Some sources might lend themselves to automatically detecting recent  
> versions.  Those with standard versioning in the file name.  This  
> could be a project to add a section to Portfiles which would, in  
> "developer mode", list the installed, available, and source available  
> versions.
> 

Isn't it the "livecheck" feature?

port livecheck lbdb

tells that portfile is for version 0.30 and 0.34 is the current
available version.


Emmanuel



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