Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2016 12:44:32 +0100 From: =?UTF-8?Q?Torsten_Z=c3=bchlsdorff?= <mailinglists@toco-domains.de> To: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>, ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Removing documentation Message-ID: <56B72E20.80909@toco-domains.de> In-Reply-To: <20160207000304.GA71035@eureka.lemis.com> References: <20160207000304.GA71035@eureka.lemis.com>
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Hello, >> You have a tool presented as "official" that hasn't had it's >> original maintainer in 4 years and was only kept on life support up >> until 9 months ago. > > Agreed, the "official" (the term used is "recommended") status is > gone. But that's a reason to fix the documentation, not remove it. > As I see it, we have three choices, in increasing order of > desirability: > > 1. Remove all mention of portmaster. That's what this PR recommends. > 2. Do nothing. > 3. Update the documentation to indicate the current status, > recommending alternatives if possible. Number 4 is missing: find a maintainer for it. I would volunteer for this. But before a real commitment i need a closer look at it, which i will do next week. So please standby. Greetings, Torsten
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