Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2011 05:06:35 +0000 From: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org> To: Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@komquats.com> Cc: cvs-ports@FreeBSD.ORG, bapt@freebd.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, Cy Schubert <cy@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/x11/gcursor Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist ports/x11/gcursor/files patch-data::gcursor.desktop.in patch-src::gcursor.c Message-ID: <20110804050635.GA17223@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <201108040451.p744pY9X006786@cwsys.cwsent.com> References: <20110804012452.GA97859@FreeBSD.org> <201108040451.p744pY9X006786@cwsys.cwsent.com>
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On Wed, Aug 03, 2011 at 09:51:34PM -0700, Cy Schubert wrote: > In message <20110804012452.GA97859@FreeBSD.org>, Alexey Dokuchaev writes: > > On Wed, Aug 03, 2011 at 08:21:04PM +0000, Cy Schubert wrote: > > > cy 2011-08-03 20:21:04 UTC > > > > > > Removed files: > > > x11/gcursor Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist > > > x11/gcursor/files patch-data::gcursor.desktop.in > > > patch-src::gcursor.c > > > Log: > > > Gcursor is unmaintained by upline (Ubuntu). > > > > I believe the standard practice is to drop maintainership, mark the port > > as deprecated and maybe set an expiration date rather than simply delete > > it: maybe some users still want it. > > This port was deleted by bapt@ using his portmgr hat about three months ago > because the distfile was no longer available. I resurrected it and assumed > maintainership a few days ago however learning that it is no longer > maintained by an upline, portmgr made the right decision to delete it at > that time. I just reimplemented what was done three months ago. OK, thanks for clarification. ./danfe
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