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Date:      Wed, 18 Jul 2012 01:40:29 +0200
From:      Niclas Zeising <zeising@freebsd.org>
To:        d@delphij.net
Cc:        svn-ports-head@freebsd.org, miwi@FreeBSD.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org, 5u623l20@gmail.com, Xin Li <delphij@delphij.net>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r301039 - head/archivers/zlib
Message-ID:  <5005F7ED.70603@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <5005F6DA.5030300@delphij.net>
References:  <201207172057.q6HKvEJc094784@svn.freebsd.org> <5005DB51.7050809@dougbarton.us> <5005F463.5060604@delphij.net> <5005F54B.8090400@freebsd.org> <5005F6DA.5030300@delphij.net>

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On 07/18/12 01:35, Xin Li wrote:
> On 07/17/12 16:29, Niclas Zeising wrote:
>> On 07/18/12 01:25, Xin Li wrote:
>>> Why do we have this port?  Isn't zlib already installed with the
>>> base system?
>>
>> It is, at least in recent versions.  Perhaps it is needed in older
>> versions of FreeBSD.  I just noticed that it didn't build with
>> clang, and that the easiest way to fix this was to update it.
>
> I see, is there any ports that depends on it?  I'd like to request
> that we remove it from the ports tree (this port were added in 2009
> and removed one day after that, and now comes back)

It was readded again 16 of May this year.  Acording to Freshports it 
does not have any dependencies.  I don't care if it is removed, I just 
fixed an issue with the port.
Regards!
-- 
Niclas Zeising



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