upgrading a port with no maintainer

Kevin Van Vechten kvv at apple.com
Mon Jan 21 14:25:15 PST 2008


On Jan 21, 2008, at 6:15 AM, Juan Manuel Palacios wrote:

>> Whatever happened to the "port submit" project initiative anyway?   
>> Wasn't that supposed to come about for free with the remote  
>> index? :-)
>
> 	Sure, it was! Remote Index would have brought that and many other  
> goodies. Sadly enough, remote index was never implemented, so we  
> don't have them at present :-( Hope somebody steps up in the not too  
> distant future to start doing some of the leg work ;-)

It was implemented, just never integrated ;)  All the sources are in  
subversion, though probably suffering from bit-rot at this point.

- Kevin


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