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Date:      Sun, 11 May 2014 20:23:51 +0200
From:      Tijl Coosemans <tijl@coosemans.org>
To:        Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: staging
Message-ID:  <20140511202351.764f9e4f@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org>
In-Reply-To: <999F67083704197271F74BD3@Pauls-MacBook-Pro.local>
References:  <999F67083704197271F74BD3@Pauls-MacBook-Pro.local>

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On Sun, 11 May 2014 12:18:56 -0500 Paul Schmehl wrote:
> Is there a way to find out if a port is being used?  Some of my ports
> are pretty old.  No point in upgrading them if no one is using them.

You can deprecate a port with an expiration date.  If nobody shows up
before that date you can delete the port.  And if somebody shows up
after that it can still be restored.

DEPRECATED=		yes
EXPIRATION_DATE=	YYYY-MM-DD



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