Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2022 23:38:22 +0000 From: =?utf-8?q?Martin=20Waschb=c3=bcsch?= <martin@waschbuesch.de> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re[2]: remove unsupported zabbix packages? Message-ID: <em77ce54cb-1c64-4bb3-bbc9-5290c408cd5e@martins-mac-pro.wit.local> In-Reply-To: <69B445D4-1154-4576-AF12-E5EB14CC29A2@freebsd.org> References: <em2ce997df-4375-4333-b81e-7bb0678357f6@martins-mac-pro.wit.local> <20220206.075016.1855600803642232018.yasu@freebsd.org> <69B445D4-1154-4576-AF12-E5EB14CC29A2@freebsd.org>
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Thanks for the clarification! :-)=0A=0A------ Original Message ------=0AFro= m: "Muhammad Moinur Rahman" <bofh@freebsd.org>=0ATo: "Yasuhiro Kimura" <yas= u@freebsd.org>=0ACc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org=0ASent: 06.02.2022 00:07:05= =0ASubject: Re: remove unsupported zabbix packages?=0A=0A>=0A>Regards,=0A>M= oin (bofh), with core-secretary@ hat on=0A>> On 5 Feb 2022, at 23:50, Yasu= hiro Kimura <yasu@FreeBSD.org> wrote:=0A>>=0A>> From: Martin Waschb=C3=BCs= ch <martin@waschbuesch.de>=0A>> Subject: remove unsupported zabbix package= s?=0A>> Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2022 22:27:34 +0000=0A>>=0A>>> Hi there,=0A>>>= =0A>>> I just noticed that zabbix3 (which was a LTS release) is no longer= =0A>>> officially supported according to their website:=0A>>>=0A>>>https:/= /www.zabbix.com/life_cycle_and_release_policy=0A>>>=0A>>> At least with PH= P releases, it seems that the end of official support=0A>>> also means rem= oval from ports.=0A>>> Is this, or rather, should this be true for other s= oftware as well?=0A>>>=0A>>> Also, regarding zabbix3-frontend, is that eve= n still working?=0A>>> According to:=0A>>>https://www.zabbix.com/documenta= tion/3.0/en/manual/installation/requirements#frontend=0A>>> only PHP versi= ons prior to 7.0 where supported.=0A>>>=0A>>> Seeing as by the end of the= year there will not even be any PHP 7.x=0A>>> left in ports, not to mentio= n 5.x which has been gone for a long time,=0A>>> it looks to me like the p= ort might have to go. If so, the obvious=0A>>> targets currently in ports:= =0A>>>=0A>>> zabbix3-agent-3.0.32=0A>>> zabbix3-frontend-3.0.32=0A>>> za= bbix3-java-3.0.32_1=0A>>> zabbix3-libzbxpgsql-1.1.0_4=0A>>> zabbix3-proxy= -3.0.32=0A>>> zabbix3-server-3.0.32=0A>>>=0A>>> For all of them (except f= or zabbix3-libzbxpgsql) their successor=0A>>> packages are available in ve= rsions 4.0 (LTS), 5.0 (LTS) and 5.4=0A>>> (supported until March).=0A>>> = So an upgrade path is available.=0A>>>=0A>>> In case I am right and they s= hould be removed, how is that done? Open=0A>>> a PR as with new ports or u= pdates?=0A>>>=0A>>> Thanks,=0A>>>=0A>>> Martin=0A>>=0A>> They are alread= y marked DEPRECATED and set to expire at the end of=0A>> February.=0A>>=0A= >>https://cgit.freebsd.org/ports/commit/?id=3Dd20b8da90c6af294cf92f6fee541f= ef2489d8cac=0A>>=0A>> So They will be removed in March.=0A>As mentioned by = @yasu I have marked it DEPRECATED and all variants/flavors will be removed = by end of February or starting of March. In fact during the removal of php= 74 which is supposed to happen sometimes at the end of this year after 28th = November we will have to remove zabbix[4|54?]-frontend as they do not supp= ort php7*. I am still not sure about the functionality of zabbix without fr= ontend. I think we will be keeping the agent only for the older versions. Z= abbix will have php8 support sometimes from 6.2 release which is supposed t= o be released on August this year.=0A>=0A>Kind Regards,=0A>Moin (bofh)=0A>= =0A>> ---=0A>> Yasuhiro Kimura=0A>
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