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Date:      Sat, 9 Aug 2003 12:14:56 +0930
From:      Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Ports scheduled for removal on Nov 7
Message-ID:  <20030809024456.GJ1741@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030809015505.GA2522@rot13.obsecurity.org>
References:  <20030808045334.GA97079@rot13.obsecurity.org> <20030809013414.GY1741@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20030809015505.GA2522@rot13.obsecurity.org>

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On Friday,  8 August 2003 at 18:55:05 -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 09, 2003 at 11:04:14AM +0930, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
>> On Thursday,  7 August 2003 at 21:53:34 -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
>>> The following ports are scheduled for removal on November 7 if they
>>> are still broken at that time and no PRs have been submitted to fix
>>> them.  If you are interested in saving these ports, please send your
>>> patches to the maintainer.  If the maintainer is unresponsive or the
>>> port has no maintainer, then please submit them via send-pr.
>>
>> I don't see anything that worries me, but some of th things look
>> relatively familiar.  Would it not be a good idea to distribute this
>> list more widely so that users can be warned
>
> So far I have:
>
> * mailed the maintainers
> * force-committed to every affected port
> * mailed to the port mailing list.
>
> What more do you suggest?

As I said: inform the users.  This might be material for
FreeBSD-announce.  It seems also reasonable to spam FreeBSD-questions
with it.

Greg
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