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Date:      Mon, 28 Feb 2011 14:01:11 -0800
From:      Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Alexander Leidinger <netchild@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/accessibility/linux-f8-atk Makefile ports/archivers/linux-f8-ucl Makefile ports/archivers/linux-f8-upx Makefile ports/audio/linux-f8-alsa-lib Makefile ports/audio/linux-f8-arts Makefile ports/audio/linux-f8-esound Makefile ...
Message-ID:  <4D6C1B27.600@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <201102281407.p1SE7NJd028783@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <201102281407.p1SE7NJd028783@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On 02/28/2011 06:07, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
>    Deprecate all non-default Fedora based linux_base respectively linux-fx-*
>    ports. All of them are End of Life (no security updates) since a loooong time.
>
>    As they are not the default, I decided to go with a short expiration date (one
>    month). The maintainer of the few ports which depend upon the f8 infrastructure
>    is informed to take action (update to the default f10 infrastructure, or to
>    deprecate).

This is awesome stuff, thanks!  This kind of cleanup is not glamorous 
work, but it's desperately needed, more so as the ports collection grows 
larger.


Doug

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