Hubert Feyrer <Hubert.Feyrer@rz.uni-regensburg.de>  wrote:
 > Is there a port-hp700-list? :-)

It's been my observation and experience that a mailing list is
the easiest way to halt progress of a port.

IMO the mailing list shouldn't be created until the thing boots
to at least single-user.  Up to that point, the person doing 
the port has enlisted all the help that he/she needs/can-use.