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Date:      Sun, 13 Oct 2002 18:05:53 +0200
From:      Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        Mark Valentine <mark@thuvia.demon.co.uk>, cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/mail Makefile ports/mail/mh Makefile distinfo pkg-comment pkg-descr pkg-plist ports/mail/mh/files patch-aa patch-ab patch-ac patch-ad patch-ae patch-af patch-ag patch-ah patch-ai patch-aj patch-ak patch-al patch-am patch-an patch-ao ...
Message-ID:  <20021013160553.GC840@starjuice.net>
In-Reply-To: <20021013053254.GA6045@xor.obsecurity.org>
References:  <20021013051222.GA5739@xor.obsecurity.org> <200210130524.g9D5Obe1094121@dotar.thuvia.org> <20021013053254.GA6045@xor.obsecurity.org>

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On (2002/10/12 22:32), Kris Kennaway wrote:

> > If something fails to build, mark it broken, sure.  If someone cares
> > they'll fix it - and there'll still be people who get it building for
> > themselves using the port as a basis, even if the fix isn't fed back.
> 
> Sorry Mark, but this port was marked forbidden for ALMOST 2 1/2 YEARS
> without anyone caring enough to fix it: I have no regrets about
> removing it.

And anyway, this isn't the best example to use in trying to win the
point, because MH has had a maintained successor for a while now.  It's
called nmh, is reasonably compatible with MH and is well-supported by
the FreeBSD ports tree.

Ciao,
Sheldon.

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