Update of port ehcache

[SAPTARSHI MUKHERJEE]

Thanks Sir, for the confirmation. That's indeed great. Thanks for the
suggestions as well.

Thanks and Regards,
Yours Sincerely,
*Saptarshi Mukherjee*
*A GSoC Aspirant.*


On Sun, Mar 29, 2020 at 6:26 PM Jackson Isaac <ijackson at macports.org> wrote:

> Hi Saptarshi,
>
> On Sun, Mar 29, 2020 at 2:25 PM SAPTARSHI MUKHERJEE
> <saptarshim at iitbhilai.ac.in> wrote:
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I just looked at the ticket https://trac.macports.org/ticket/60219
> related to updating of port ehcache. It involves a replacement of
> dependency and a few replacements related to the website from where the
> file shall be fetched. Following is the file I think is fine to be
> downloaded -
> https://github.com/ehcache/ehcache3/releases/download/v3.8.1/ehcache-3.8.1.jar.
> Kindly confirm the same.
> >
>
> The ticket is not assigned to anyone (meaning I don't think anyone is
> working to solve this, yet).
>
> If it were me, and I am interested to work on this, I would assign the
> ticket to me.
> To do so, you may
> - Login to trac using github
> - Under Modify ticket->reassign to 'Username'
>
> As for the Portfile itself, it indeed looks very outdated. I would
> suggest to use 'github' PortGroup to fetch the files. For ideas, you
> may look at existing ports using this.
>
> To make the search easy, I use 'the silver searcher' [1].
>
> > I'd convey hereby that I'm interested to solve this issue, may kindly
> grant me permission for the same. Any suggestions are always welcome.
> >
>
> If the portfile has 'nomaintainer' or 'openmaintainer', you are always
> welcome to create a pull request for it :).
> To understand these terms, you may look at the Note under maintainers at
> [2]
>
> In open source, I wouldn't expect you need to ask permission to work
> and improve the project, unless explicitly mentioned.
>
> [1] https://github.com/ggreer/the_silver_searcher#macos
> [2] https://guide.macports.org/#reference.keywords
>
> Stay safe,
> Jackson Isaac
>
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