Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2003 01:14:46 -0500 From: parv <parv_fm@emailgroups.net> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: BROKEN ports scheduled for removal Message-ID: <20030329061446.GA11628@moo.holy.cow> In-Reply-To: <20030328222716.GC23305@rot13.obsecurity.org> References: <20030328052350.GA18971@rot13.obsecurity.org> <20030328182026.GA7123@moo.holy.cow> <20030328222716.GC23305@rot13.obsecurity.org>
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in message <20030328222716.GC23305@rot13.obsecurity.org>, wrote Kris Kennaway thusly... > > On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 01:20:26PM -0500, parv wrote: > > > > > > The following ports have been marked BROKEN for at least > > > 4 months and are scheduled for removal after May 1 2003. > > > > Kris, would there be any chance of removing a port which doesn't > > build & has a pr pending for almost an year? ... > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/37730 > > It builds fine on stock 4.x, but fails on 5.0. I'll mark it > BROKEN on 5.0. I can't think of an easy way to indicate that it > does not compile with newer perl versions. We probably need > a BUILD_CONFLICTS directive similar to the runtime (package) > conflicts patches I am testing. Ah! Thanks Kris. I wouldn't have any chance of knowing the above w/o your "BROKEN ports scheduled for removal" message. Now i know that i had been chasing a "partial bug", i can sleep now better. I withdraw my request to remove the editors/nvi-perl port. - parv --
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