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Date:      Sun, 11 Sep 2005 15:28:16 +0400
From:      Roman Bogorodskiy <bogorodskiy@gmail.com>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, Roman Bogorodskiy <novel@FreeBSD.org>, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/security/gnutls Makefile
Message-ID:  <20050911112816.GA755@lame.novel.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20050910175757.GA52565@xor.obsecurity.org>
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 Kris wrote:

> > Even if there were, I think it's quite obvious that port which has been
> > removed from the ports tree should be deinstalled from user's system,=
=20
> > isn't it? BTW, portupgrade notes when there are such kind of ports in
> > the system.
> >=20
> > I think the proper solution is deinstalling obsolete port (i.e. gnutls-=
devel
> > in our case) from the system, but not CONFLICTing with dead ports' ghos=
ts.
> > And Porters Handbook doesn't say we should CONFLICT with nonexistent po=
rts.
> >=20
> > Am I missing something?
>=20
> The point of CONFLICTS is to prevent two ports from spamming each
> other with the same installed files.  That's exactly what would happen
> if someone still has gnutls-devel installed (it was only removed a few
> days ago) and tries to install this one, so it makes perfect sense to
> me that you should keep it there.

Done. But how long should it be kept?

Roman Bogorodskiy

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