A very recent submission (not yet clearly linked) to the OpenBSD website
is the ports handbook.  You should check it out:
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/ports/

I await your submission for the port you'd like.

-ME

On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 12:15:21AM -0400, Eric d'Alibut wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 10:29 PM, Daniel Dickman said,
> 
> > Eric, attached is a starting point if you -- or someone else -- want
> > to finish the work to get balsa ported over. The patches are quick
> > hacks to get it to compile (so you'll need to investigate why it
> > doesn't compile and fix properly) and dependencies need to be set
> 
> It does compile here, on a stock
> 
> $ uname -a
> OpenBSD trollboy.legomenon.org 4.5 GENERIC#1749 i386
> 
> system. I should hasten to add that is also _runs_, although my test
> drive has been hardly down the driveway yet.  All this even after I
> added to the Makefile:
> 
>  --with-gpgme=yes \
>               --with-ssl \
> 
> Libesmtp is another matter. Just as an fyi, I can report that the
> off-the-shelf tarball of libesmtp-1.0.4 fails to build with:
> 
>  gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I. -I. -pthread -std=c99 -pedantic -g
> -O2 -pthread -std=c99 -pedantic -g -O2 -MT headers.lo -MD -MP -MF
> .deps/headers.Tpo -c headers.c  -fPIC -DPIC -o .libs/headers.o
> headers.c: In function `print_message_id':
> headers.c:161: error: storage size of `tv' isn't known
> headers.c:170: warning: implicit declaration of function `gettimeofday'
> gmake[2]: *** [headers.lo] Error 1
> gmake[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/libesmtp-1.0.4'
> gmake[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/libesmtp-1.0.4'
> gmake: *** [all] Error 2
> 
> OpenBSD ships with sendmail so the loss of smtp ought not be a
> deal-breaker, yes?
> 
> 
> --
> No no no, my fish's name is Eric, Eric the fish. He's an halibut. I am
> not a looney! Why should I be tarred with the epithet looney merely
> because I have a pet halibut?

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