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Date:      Sat, 21 Jun 2014 10:18:52 -0700
From:      Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>
To:        Ivan Rokotov <ivan.rokotov.bsd@yandex.ru>
Cc:        Kurt Jaeger <lists@opsec.eu>, freebsd-ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: What will happen with unstaged ports with pending PRs on June 30th?
Message-ID:  <CAF6rxg=8wdDvs52G4dZpw7kRqHU4njSbjK7kA=c60F5R8i%2BOWg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <2069371403358353@web22h.yandex.ru>
References:  <11456511403356868@web20h.yandex.ru> <20140621133722.GQ2586@home.opsec.eu> <2069371403358353@web22h.yandex.ru>

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On 21 June 2014 06:45, Ivan Rokotov <ivan.rokotov.bsd@yandex.ru> wrote:
> 21.06.2014, 15:37, "Kurt Jaeger" <lists@opsec.eu>:
>> Hi!
>>>  Only 9 days left until the proposed deadline to add staging support
>>>  to all ports. My question is: what will happen that day with unstaged
>>>  ports that have submitted staging patches?
>>
>> From what I understand: Not much for additional 2 month.
>>
>> The plan was to remove the unstaged, deprecated ports beginning of August.
>
> Well, from this mail:
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2014-May/092166.html
> I gather that they will be marked as 'DEPRECATED' and set as non-maintained. DEPRECATED ports can't be installed, AFAIK.

They can be.

> Nothing is said in the aforementioned mail about ports with pending PRs.

Ports with pending PRs should not be removed.

> I'm not a maintainer myself, but I guess that people won't be happy to have their maintainership reset if they actually did their job.

Agreed.


-- 
Eitan Adler



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