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Date:      Mon, 2 Jan 2017 11:16:38 +0100
From:      Dimitry Andric <dim@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: What's happened to flashplugin?
Message-ID:  <97C7144D-93CB-4ECD-B921-1F56916C6FC9@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20170102100519.7aca5957@curlew.lan>
References:  <20170102100519.7aca5957@curlew.lan>

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On 02 Jan 2017, at 11:05, Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> =
wrote:
>=20
> Both www/linux-c7-flashplugin24 and www/linux-c6-flashplugin24 appear
> to have been deleted from ports but I can't find information relating
> to why they've gone.

$ grep flashplugin /usr/ports/MOVED
www/linux-f8-flashplugin10||2011-04-04|Has expired: End of Life since =
Jan 7, 2009
www/flashplugin-mozilla||2011-09-30|gplflash is no longer supported, =
please use graphics/gnash
www/asterisk-fop||2011-09-30|Depends on www/flashplugin-mozilla which is =
DEPRECATED
www/linux-flashplugin7||2011-10-14|Vulnerable since at least 2008-05-30
www/linux-f10-flashplugin10|www/linux-f10-flashplugin11|2012-08-26|Has =
expired: has vulnerabilities and is EOL
www/linux-flashplugin9||2013-04-16|Has expired: Vulnerable, Broken for =
more than 6 months
www/linux-f10-flashplugin11|www/linux-flashplayer|2016-12-13|Removed =
upstream
www/linux-c6-flashplugin11|www/linux-flashplayer|2016-12-13|Removed =
upstream
www/linux-c7-flashplugin11|www/linux-flashplayer|2016-12-13|Removed =
upstream
www/linux-c6-flashplugin24|www/linux-flashplayer|2016-12-18|Renamed to =
match upstream
www/linux-c7-flashplugin24|www/linux-flashplayer|2016-12-18|Renamed to =
match upstream


> Is this deletion permanent or can we expect a flash plugin to =
reappear?

It's been renamed to www/linux-flashplayer.

-Dimitry


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