No argus port maintainer for FreeBSD

Paul Schmehl pschmehl_lists at tx.rr.com
Tue Nov 20 10:48:15 EST 2012


I recently submitted updates to the ports, and the maintainer approved 
them, so I'm mystified as to why you would say he no longer wants to 
maintain them.

If he really doesn't, I'll be happy to take over, but that's not my 
impression.

--On November 20, 2012 4:13:46 PM +0100 elof2 at sentor.se wrote:

>
> Hi list!
>
> The current maintainer of the FreeBSD port of Argus has very little free
> time, so Argus haven't been updated for some time, and probably never
> will be.
>
> This is really sad.
>
> Without a port, we have to manually compile argus and install it directly
> onto the systems, bypassing all the packaging logic and existing
> distribution systems built around ports and packages. :-/
>
>
>
> So, is there anyone interested in taking over as maintainer of the
> FreeBSD port of argus?
>
>
> Unfortunetly I am no programmer, so I am not the person to do this.
>
>
> The current maintainer Alexander (support at spectrum.ru) welcome a new
> person to step in and take over the net-mgmt/argus3 and
> net-mgmt/argus3-clients ports.
>
> /Elof
>



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