MacPorts Status

2022-06-11 Thread Jordan via macports-dev
Hi friends, First of all thank you for your work! I use MacPorts exclusively for a few different reasons and am looking to contribute to the project. I am starting to spin up maintaining a few ports after a long break from macOS (mostly because until M1 machines came around the hardware sucke

Re: MacPorts Status

2022-06-11 Thread Michele Venturi
If you are looking for some serious effort, it's the wrong place; there is none here, they are all volunteers sadly... On Sat, Jun 11, 2022, 16:08 Jordan via macports-dev < macports-dev@lists.macports.org> wrote: > Hi friends, > > > First of all thank you for your work! I use MacPorts exclusively

Re: MacPorts Status

2022-06-11 Thread Jim DeLaHunt
Hello, Jordan: Welcome (back to) MacPorts! I am nobody official with the project. I just try to make contributions to a few ports and documentation pages where I can. But in this project, lots of people contribute, each in their own way. On 2022-06-11 07:07, Jordan via macports-dev wrote: H

Re: MacPorts Status

2022-06-11 Thread Michele Venturi
That's what I said, no coherence or coordination. So what are your reasons to not use HomeBrew? On Sat, Jun 11, 2022, 22:40 Jim DeLaHunt wrote: > Hello, Jordan: > > Welcome (back to) MacPorts! > > I am nobody official with the project. I just try to make contributions > to a few ports and docume

Re: MacPorts Status

2022-06-11 Thread Marc Wilson
But that’s not what HE said. He disagreed with you. For myself, I don’t need reasons not to use Homebrew. I’d need reasons TO use Homebrew. MacPorts does what I want in the way that I want it. What else does it need to do? -- Marc Wilson posgu...@gmail.com On Sat, Jun 11, 2022, at 1:53 P

Re: MacPorts Status

2022-06-11 Thread Michele Venturi
The right questions is how it needs to be, probably more on the organisational side of things than the technical I would say... On Sat, Jun 11, 2022, 23:11 Marc Wilson wrote: > But that’s not what HE said. He disagreed with you. > > For myself, I don’t need reasons not to use Homebrew. I’d ne

Re: MacPorts Status

2022-06-11 Thread Jim DeLaHunt
On 2022-06-11 13:53, Michele Venturi wrote: That's what I said, no coherence or coordination. Actually, I think that what I said (below) is much different than "no coherence or coordination". I disagree with that opinion. So what are your reasons to not use HomeBrew? > On Sat, Jun 11, 2022,

Re: MacPorts Status

2022-06-11 Thread Ken Cunningham
> If you are looking for some serious effort, it's the wrong > place; there is none here, they are all volunteers sadly... > > That's what I said, no coherence or coordination. > So what are your reasons to not use HomeBrew? > The right questions is how it needs to be, > probably more on the orga