On 19/11/2011, at 1:46 PM, John Tate wrote: > Misc/Ports, > > gkrellm has an OpenBSD specific shortcoming. Depending on what USB > drives are plugged in, my softraid could be anywhere between sd2-sd6. > gkrellm needs to be reconfigured every time. The OpenBSD port of > gkrellm could instead support the uuids, and always display my two > physical AHCI drives and the softraid. It's a little annoying having > to configure gkrellm after every different boot scenario. > > Also, where do I get started on learning to make ports? I don't > necessarily mean contribute but where are the docs for a wannabe > contributor? >
OpenBSD is (rightly) famed for the man pages: man ports Which also links you to the excellent FAQs. openports.se is a very useful resource and I'm glad it is there - but my understanding is that it is not an "official" part of the project. You might also want to read this ... http://www.openbsd.org/mail.html HTH > John > > Also this leads nowhere, so I couldn't find gkrellm's maintainer: > http://openports.se/sysutils/gkrellm > > -- > www.johntate.org >