Call for potential ports maintainers

[Steven Kreuzer]

On Feb 27, 2009, at 10:17 AM, Steven Kreuzer wrote:

>
> On Feb 27, 2009, at 6:03 AM, Lars Engels wrote:
>
>> Quoting Lars Engels <lme at FreeBSD.org>:
>>
>>> Quoting Thomas Abthorpe <tabthorpe at freebsd.org>:
>>>
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>>>> This topic came up in IRC, and I was encouraged to go out, and  
>>>> find some new
>>>> maintainers.
>>>>
>>>> At any given time, approximately 20 - 25% of all ports are  
>>>> unmaintained. Not
>>>> all unmaintained ports need updating, but some do. That is where  
>>>> you folks
>>>> come in.
>>>
>>> To find out which of your installed ports are unmaintained, I hacked
>>> together a little script. Just run it and it will show all currently
>>> unmaintained ports that you have installed.
>>
>> The list ate the attachment, so here it is:
>>
>> http://bsdpaste.bsdgroup.de/1099
>>
>> -- 
>> Lars Engels
>> E-Mail: lars.engels at 0x20.net
>
> You can also pull that list up by searching on freshports.org for  
> ports with the maintainer set to ports at freebsd.org
>
> http://www.freshports.org/search.php?stype=maintainer&method=match&query=ports%40freebsd.org&num=10&orderby=category&orderbyupdown=asc&search=Search
>
> That search currently returns 4633 ports all waiting for someone to  
> adopt them

Never mind. I read your script to fast. That returns every port that  
is currently unmaintained. Yours just returns the unmaintained ports  
you have installed.

Sorry about that.

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Steven Kreuzer
http://www.exit2shell.com/~skreuzer