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Date:      Mon, 18 Dec 2017 13:12:37 -0800
From:      "Chris H" <portmaster@BSDforge.com>
To:        "Matthias Andree" <matthias.andree@gmx.de>
Cc:        <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>, "Sunpoet Po-Chuan Hsieh" <sunpoet@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Procmail got updated!
Message-ID:  <4d451ae9bec7dc16410d348e0f48f4d9@udns.ultimatedns.net>
In-Reply-To: <a3a1097d-22c7-89cc-dd69-b4ceeebf7228@gmx.de>

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On Mon, 18 Dec 2017 19:09:30 +0100 "Matthias Andree" <matthias=2Eandree@gmx=2Ed=
e> said

> Am 18=2E12=2E2017 um 00:17 schrieb Dave Horsfall:
> > Doing my regular update, and=2E=2E=2E
> >
> > =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Upgrading procmail from 3=2E22_9 to 3=2E22_10=2E=2E=2E
> >
> > Good grief; who's the masochist who volunteered to support this
> > obscure insecure and hitherto-unsupported scripting language?
> >
> https://svnweb=2Efreebsd=2Eorg/ports?view=3Drevision&revision=3D455800
>=20
> I'd agree we should pull the plug on the package=2E We'll be in for the
> usual "but it works for me" screaming of the irresponsible people who
> don't care (and most of them won't know that they need to write the
> exception/error handling themselves in their =2Eprocmailrc recipes)=2E
>=20
> Sunpoet, can we mark the port as deprecated given that even the upstream
> once said it should best be abolished? I can't find the reference now,
> the procmail=2Eorg website displays "Site hosting in transit, information
> will be back up shortly=2E"
FWIW procmail=2Eorg has shown that banner since 2015-11 (november, 2015)=2E
A safe bet, that they won't be changing that anytime soon=2E :-)

--Chris
>=20
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