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Date:      Tue, 17 Mar 2026 17:30:14 +0000
From:      Thierry Thomas <thierry@FreeBSD.org>
To:        ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-ports-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-ports-main@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   git: e451e6ac749e - main - textproc/libtextcat: deprecate
Message-ID:  <69b98fa6.25287.6dfc0a0b@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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The branch main has been updated by thierry:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/ports/commit/?id=e451e6ac749e10618d8bf0cd8b5bf6a245ae5dae

commit e451e6ac749e10618d8bf0cd8b5bf6a245ae5dae
Author:     Thierry Thomas <thierry@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2026-03-16 13:16:17 +0000
Commit:     Thierry Thomas <thierry@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2026-03-17 17:30:06 +0000

    textproc/libtextcat: deprecate
    
    Upstream disapeared, and LibreOffice adopted and adapted this program.
    It has been renamed as libexttextcat, and can be replaced by the port
    textproc/libexttextcat.
    
    PR:             293799
    Reported by:    Daniel Engberg
---
 textproc/libtextcat/Makefile | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/textproc/libtextcat/Makefile b/textproc/libtextcat/Makefile
index 3f5b94fadcf3..ea6991095dd1 100644
--- a/textproc/libtextcat/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/libtextcat/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ WWW=		https://software.wise-guys.nl/libtextcat/
 LICENSE=	BSD3CLAUSE
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
+DEPRECATED=	It has been superseded by textproc/libexttextcat
+EXPIRATION_DATE=2026-07-31
+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USES=		libtool
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes


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