Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2016 17:46:15 +0200 From: "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: misc/jive deleted Message-ID: <201610221546.u9MFkF0S057642@fire.js.berklix.net> In-Reply-To: Your message "Sat, 22 Oct 2016 12:40:30 -0000." <fdacb853-0c4e-59b2-d235-db4b5b945029@gjunka.com>
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Grzegorz Junka wrote: > > On 22/10/2016 11:31, Alphons van Werven wrote: > > andrew clarke wrote: > > > >> Is this the first time a port has been deleted for being "offensive"? > > There used to be "offensive" (a term to be taken rather loosely in this > > case) fortune cookies, but they got kicked out somewhere in 9.X. That was > > the base system though; not the ports tree. > > > > Come to think of it, I'm quite (be it pleasantly) surprised to see that > > deskutils/hot-babe is still allowed. I'm still half waiting for someone > > with misguided delusions of moral superiority to delete that port, thinking > > it's their decision to make that FreeBSD must not enable people to display > > their system load as a cartoon woman in various stages of undress. Or > > something along those lines. But I digress... > > > > Anyway, if anyone misses this port, I'll be happy to maintain it privately > > and make it available from a public repository, if only because I strongly > > oppose censorship, so I would gladly help circumvent what I consider to be > > a hopelessly outdated and even morally wrong concept. > > > > Fonz > > > > Could you maybe have a separate category in ports, called "uncensored" > or something? We are all adults and can take care of ourselves, can't we? misc/jive is in 4.11-RELEASE 6.4-RELEASE 9.2-RELEASE 9.3-RELEASE 10.3-RELEASE, https://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/branches/2016Q3/misc/jive/Makefile?view=log Censorship is offensive. Censor the offensive Censor: remove his/her commit bit. Cheers, Julian -- Julian Stacey, BSD Linux Unix Sys Eng Consultant Munich Reply below, Prefix '> '. Plain text, No .doc, base64, HTML, quoted-printable. http://berklix.eu/brexit/#stolen_votes
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