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Date:      Mon, 7 Dec 1998 17:27:34 -0500 (EST)
From:      Chuck Robey <chuckr@mat.net>
To:        Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ports/8999: port lang/squeak can be substituted by lang/sqeak2
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9812071726430.1106-100000@picnic.mat.net>
In-Reply-To: <199812072210.OAA02889@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Mon, 7 Dec 1998, Bill Fumerola wrote:

> The following reply was made to PR ports/8999; it has been noted by GNATS.
> 
> From: Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com>
> To: jesse@cs.uni-magdeburg.de
> Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Re: ports/8999: port lang/squeak can be substituted by lang/sqeak2
> Date: Mon, 7 Dec 1998 11:12:29 -0500 (EST)
> 
>  On Mon, 7 Dec 1998 jesse@cs.uni-magdeburg.de wrote:
>  
>  > >Description:
>  > The port lang/squeak has an unfetchable distfile and is obsolete. 
>  > A port of the current squeak version exists at lang/squeak2. 
>  
>  Is squeak2 completly backward compatible?
>  
>  > >Fix:
>  > remove the port lang/squeak and rename port lang/squeak2 to lang/squeak
>  
>  We can remove, we cannot, however move on top of something that once
>  existed.
>  
>  If the answer to the question above, though, is yes, removing
>  ports/lang/squeak would be appropriate.

Then we'd lose CVS history, Bill.  Wouldn't a remove/add keep the
history, and accomplish the same thing, essentially?

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