New Port request: Vapor.code filed, what else is needed?

[Bill Cole]

On 2026-08-16 at 11:57:30 UTC-0400 (Sun, 16 Aug 2026 17:57:30 +0200)
  <lars.sonchocky-helldorf at hamburg.de>
is rumored to have said:

> Hi Bill,
>
>> Am 16.08.2026 um 15:48 schrieb Bill Cole 
>> <macportsusers-20171215 at billmail.scconsult.com>:
>>
>> On 2026-08-16 at 07:47:02 UTC-0400 (Sun, 16 Aug 2026 13:47:02 +0200)
>> lars.sonchocky-helldorf--- via macports-users 
>> <lars.sonchocky-helldorf at hamburg.de>
>> is rumored to have said:
>>
>>> Hi there,
>>>
>>> now quite a while ago I filed this port request:
>>>
>>> https://trac.macports.org/ticket/74247
>>>
>>> for Vapor.codes ( https://vapor.codes/ ) but nothing happened on 
>>> that report until now.
>>>
>>> Was it sufficient if I like to have a port of this to file this 
>>> request or is any other action needed?
>>
>> The only missing piece is a working port implementation and someone 
>> with commit rights to commit it.
>>
>>> The port should be easily doable, I compiled it manually in a few 
>>> steps:
>>>
>>> https://forums.swift.org/t/vapor-4-and-macports/34365/16
>>
>> Then you would be the ideal person to write the port.
>
> I can definitely try to. Never did this before, but somewhen is the 
> first time. Would it be o.k. to post preliminary results here on the 
> list to get help in certain situations?

I am not any sort of authority on that, but I do recall users doing so 
here and getting help from project members. There is also a 
'macports-dev' list which is focused on port development, and which may 
get more attention from the active developers.


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