On Wed, 10 Jul 2024 10:57:31 -0700 (PDT)
"J. Scott Heppler" <shep...@spectrum.net> wrote:

> 
> I'd like to see this port get some traction.  Presently on Current
> LXQt 2.0, you can't bring in any icons other than breeze for a dark
> theme.
> 
> One potential pitfall with the submission is the incorrect format.
> 
> This link is a little out of date:
> 
> https://www.openbsd.org/faq/ports/guide.html#:~:text=Submit%20the%20port.,encoded%20to%20the%20same%20address.

From this very link:
> Submit the port. Create a gzipped tarball of the port directory. You
> can then either place it on a public HTTP server, sending its URL to 
> ports@openbsd.org, or send the port MIME encoded to the same address. 

I sent it as a tgz file.

> In addition to inline mime encoded in the body of the email, the
> mailing list will now accept the patch, as a *diff, as an attachment.
>  The  mailing list will display the attached diff but not a
> compressed, archive file.

AFAIK, *could be wrong*, diffs are more for updates to ports, not
entirely new ports. I am familiar with making diffs, and have
ported/updated a few things in this tree already. Thanks anyways.

> Rafael Sadows is all things Qt5/6 and has a full plate.  Getting him
> to review your *.diff would go a long way.  I think he has commit
> privileges.

I suppose I'll need to wait till he sees this.

Thanks for the pointers.



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