From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 12 02:35:23 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: ports@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08750106564A; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 02:35:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from brooks@lor.one-eyed-alien.net) Received: from lor.one-eyed-alien.net (lor.one-eyed-alien.net [69.66.77.232]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 651F08FC0C; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 02:35:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lor.one-eyed-alien.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lor.one-eyed-alien.net (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id q5C2Y1wh089141; Mon, 11 Jun 2012 21:34:01 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from brooks@lor.one-eyed-alien.net) Received: (from brooks@localhost) by lor.one-eyed-alien.net (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id q5C2Y0VD089140; Mon, 11 Jun 2012 21:34:00 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from brooks) Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 21:34:00 -0500 From: Brooks Davis To: Michael Scheidell Message-ID: <20120612023400.GA86848@lor.one-eyed-alien.net> References: <4FD4FF32.1060402@FreeBSD.org> <4fd5acfa.idvDPcWpdoIIkuEZ%perryh@pluto.rain.com> <4FD58604.40806@FreeBSD.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="HlL+5n6rz5pIUxbD" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4FD58604.40806@FreeBSD.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org, perryh@pluto.rain.com Subject: Re: port unmaintained since 2005? drop it? misc/gpt* X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 02:35:23 -0000 --HlL+5n6rz5pIUxbD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 01:45:40AM -0400, Michael Scheidell wrote: >=20 >=20 > On 6/11/12 4:31 AM, perryh@pluto.rain.com wrote: > > Dunno what (if anything) they are currently good for, but it seems > > that, at a minimum, the PORTVERSION and/or MASTER_SITES -- and the > > pkg-descr -- need to be updated. > They still don't build. > And, they still aren't need by anything in ports tree (again, globus was= =20 > deleted from ports tree in 2008) >=20 > anyone want to maintain them? I'll tag your name on the ports for you. As the person who originally ported and committed them, I say they should be taken out and shot. They were unmaintainable from the start without a significant number of users to drive the upstream to stop making bad decisions. -- Brooks --HlL+5n6rz5pIUxbD Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFP1qqXXY6L6fI4GtQRAnwkAKDP5JUK+M02uy4d6yny2l8R49wP6wCdGVIn XeuPRY1v/M3iGFi+bOMfa84= =29XI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --HlL+5n6rz5pIUxbD--