Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 07:57:15 -0600 From: Jason Bacon <jwbacon@tds.net> To: tcltk@FreeBSD.org Cc: Pietro Cerutti <gahr@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Lens with Tcl/Tk 8.4 Message-ID: <50C5EA3B.50105@tds.net> In-Reply-To: <20121210083148.GG11579@gahrfit.gahr.ch> References: <20121204110619.GB5906@gahrfit.gahr.ch> <20121210083148.GG11579@gahrfit.gahr.ch>
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I'll look into it ASAP and either submit a maintainer update or
deprecate the port.
Thanks for the heads-up,
-J
On 12/10/2012 02:31, Pietro Cerutti wrote:
> Hello Jason,
>
> I'm contacting you as the maintainer of the math/lensnns port on
> FreeBSD.
>
> We (tcltk@FreeBSD.org) are planning to expire and get rid of Tcl/Tk 8.3,
> and math/lensnns is the last consumer in the ports tree. I have tried to
> contact the author about the possibility to make Lens work with Tcl/Tk
> 8.4, but emails to him bounce back (see below).
>
> So what I'm asking to you is, do you actively use the software on
> FreeBSD and if it's the case, would you be able to make it work with
> Tcl/Tk 8.4 (or higher), so that we can deprecate 8.3?
>
> Thanks for letting us know!
>
> Pietro
> for tcltk@
>
> On 2012-Dec-04, 12:06, Pietro Cerutti wrote:
>> Hi Douglas,
>>
>> I'm part of the team maintaining Tcl/Tk on FreeBSD (tcltk@FreeBSD.org).
>>
>> We're planning to get rid of the long-unsupported 8.3 release series,
>> and Lens is one of the last packages that still depends on it here.
>>
>> Do you have any plans to upgrade to a newer Tcl/Tk version?
>>
>> Thanks for letting us know!
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>>
>> --
>> Pietro Cerutti
>> The FreeBSD Project
>> gahr@FreeBSD.org
>>
>> PGP Public Key:
>> http://gahr.ch/pgp
>
>
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