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From: Radek Kozlowski <radek@raadradd.com>
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On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 02:19:35PM -0700, Jonathan Weiss wrote:
> Cheers,
> 
> 
> I just noticed that portindex was removed from the ports-tree:
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/71534
> 
> I just started to use portindex as an faster replacement for portsdb and I
> ask myself if there are any issues with further using it.
> 
> Are there any problems with portindex or why it is dropped?

Radim, can you please clarify under what licence you've released the
previous versions of portindex?

I have to say that I'm very surprised by your decision, as portindex is
a great program and many people (myself included) started to like it
(and use it). Pity.

-Radek