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This is three new chapters for the porters handbook with the following intent: - Introduce the ports system - Describe the tools used for creating a port - Describe the bsd ports make process - Describe the files and folders in a port - Explain the process of creating a port patch (or new port) with the existing tools - Explain the process for submitting a patch and what to expect. These chapters are created from three sources: the original content, a donation by koobs@, and my own contributions. This is a very rough draft and is incomplete. The files do not currently build. For more background please see the discussion on doc@ titled "Porters Handbook section 4.4"

This is three new chapters for the porters handbook with the following intent: - Introduce the ports system - Describe the tools used for creating a port - Describe the bsd ports make process - Describe the files and folders in a port - Explain the process of creating a port patch (or new port) with the existing tools - Explain the process for submitting a patch and what to expect. These chapters are created from three sources: the original content, a donation by koobs@, and my own contributions. This is a very rough draft and is incomplete. The files do not currently build. For more background please see the discussion on doc@ titled "Porters Handbook section 4.4" 2017-11-03: RH - Clarification: The intent of this update is to remove the chapters porting-why, quick-porting and slow-porting as all the information has been subsumed into these chapters.

This is three new chapters for the porters handbook with the following intent: - Introduce the ports system - Describe the tools used for creating a port - Describe the bsd ports make process - Describe the files and folders in a port - Explain the process of creating a port patch (or new port) with the existing tools - Explain the process for submitting a patch and what to expect. These chapters are created from three sources: the original content, a donation by koobs@, and my own contributions. This is a very rough draft and is incomplete. The files do not currently build. For more background please see the discussion on doc@ titled "Porters Handbook section 4.4" 2017-11-03: RH - Clarification: The intent of this update is to remove the chapters porting-why, quick-porting and slow-porting as all the information has been subsumed into these chapters.