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Date:      Thu, 08 Apr 2010 15:35:26 +0100
From:      Gavin Atkinson <gavin@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/net-p2p/mutella Makefile
Message-ID:  <1270737326.2446.29.camel@buffy.york.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20100408142802.GA22176@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201004080928.o389ScXs020362@repoman.freebsd.org> <20100408120127.GA96392@FreeBSD.org> <1270735205.2446.28.camel@buffy.york.ac.uk> <20100408142802.GA22176@FreeBSD.org>

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On Thu, 2010-04-08 at 14:28 +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 08, 2010 at 03:00:05PM +0100, Gavin Atkinson wrote:
> > On Thu, 2010-04-08 at 12:01 +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> > > I was under impression that last release date itself is not enough to
> > > deprecate otherwise working software.  Is there anything else wrong
> > > with this port?
> >=20
> > [ Nine completely reasonable points skipped. ]
> >=20
> > If, despite all of the above, somebody wishes to take on the port and
> > maintain it, they are welcome to do so.  The expiration date is six
> > months away.
>=20
> Gavin,
>=20
> Thanks for thorough explanation.  I did not imply that it was deprecated
> bluntly or prematurely, it just was not obvious from the commit message
> that things are *that* bad.  :-)

Heh, no worries :)  I'm actually a little sad to see it go, I think this
was the first port I started maintaining.

Gavin



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