From: luxh <luxh@web>
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2013 18:56:11 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: Expand a bit
X-Git-Url: https://gitweb.dragonflybsd.org/ikiwiki.git/commitdiff_plain/614da58678bab44be9f1c93741aaa48564be3431?ds=sidebyside

Expand a bit
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diff --git a/docs/howtos/fixdports/index.mdwn b/docs/howtos/fixdports/index.mdwn
index 5f361cab..06fbd5b2 100644
--- a/docs/howtos/fixdports/index.mdwn
+++ b/docs/howtos/fixdports/index.mdwn
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
-dports main repo: <https://github.com/jrmarino/DPorts>
+If FreeBSD ports fail to build on DragonFly they don't get included in the dports repo. There may already be logs here: <http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/~marino/boomlogs/>
 
-If FreeBSD ports fail to build on DragonFly they don't get included in the dports repo. To fix them you
+1. Begin with downloading the FreeBSD ports tree. See instructions here: <http://www.freebsd.org/ports/installing.html>. Git repos are available here: <https://github.com/freebsd/>.
 
-1. Find it in the list of broken ports <http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/~marino/boomlogs/>
-2. Download the FreeBSD ports tree and copy the port over to your dports tree.
-3. Fix it.
-4. Submit fix to FreeBSD ports or dports, depending on what the fix is. dports issues are reported to <https://github.com/jrmarino/DPorts/issues>
+2. Copy the broken port from your fresh FreeBSD ports tree into your dports tree. Now you can try building it on DragonFly and fix what's broken.
+
+3. Submit a fix to FreeBSD ports or dports, depending on what the fix is. Ask on the lists or in the IRC channel if you don't know the appropriate place. dports issues are reported to <https://github.com/jrmarino/DPorts/issues> and ports issues go to <http://www.freebsd.org/send-pr.html>.
+
+Other interesting links is the dports main repo: <https://github.com/jrmarino/DPorts> and <http://www.freshports.org/>, where you can search for ports.