Porting software that wants to build/install its own language bindings

2016-11-28 Thread A. Karl Kornel
Hello! I am looking for advice on how best to handle a port for a program that wants to build its own language bindings. I am writing a port for a program called "hivex", which is a tool and an API for manipulating Windows Registry "hive" files. The API is written in C, but it also is able

How best to submit new port to maintainer, in a world of Github?

2016-11-26 Thread A. Karl Kornel
Hi everyone, Happy Holidays! I have a question about how best to deal with submitting a port update to an existing maintainer, in the new Git setup. The port in question is "libvirt", which has Ryan as maintainer, but also has openmaintainer listed. I would like to know the best way of subm