From owner-freebsd-tcltk@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 10 13:57:18 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: tcltk@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A836145D for ; Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:57:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jwbacon@tds.net) Received: from mail-ie0-f182.google.com (mail-ie0-f182.google.com [209.85.223.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5DDD08FC12 for ; Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:57:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ie0-f182.google.com with SMTP id s9so10159174iec.13 for ; Mon, 10 Dec 2012 05:57:17 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding :x-gm-message-state; bh=stNIDe31SXA2ilCvpK4Ju5/n/7LHvF67rVSe5MsOiME=; b=ir4aXNcpgbPfEv93W1OUthIebt3NEW9YDV3s/Ei6ZmRUyytBn87ZngGEWA9c1hYg08 7Yc/o39/TXS0LgAUW3Gp/jwc63ifYOesOXrRQTDJ9jqmSHVRNQ6SKynfTQTkurE8Q/qZ tx9jeIlJakRtSekxwAse4dd2dGOJg32b3o9J4MHw1B2imPiiqNeZdcpaFCZFg13dbYrj ZnppKn1DCw1R/ryR/dO04U9TBkmBRFHQTa3tznJTwLvNWJuZljaRPKZDYPNC1ik507+7 PQ/9lV+a86sX6IyODGmrz7hKf81tWdTamTG6EdeVsw1xSVK3y4o6uyeaplFjTMU5ZRIg X+ig== Received: by 10.42.94.8 with SMTP id z8mr11094054icm.36.1355147837578; Mon, 10 Dec 2012 05:57:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from sculpin.jbacon.dyndns.org (h69-131-100-204.nwblwi.broadband.dynamic.tds.net. [69.131.100.204]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id uz1sm6536509igb.16.2012.12.10.05.57.16 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Mon, 10 Dec 2012 05:57:16 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <50C5EA3B.50105@tds.net> Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 07:57:15 -0600 From: Jason Bacon User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:9.0) Gecko/20111228 Thunderbird/9.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: tcltk@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Lens with Tcl/Tk 8.4 References: <20121204110619.GB5906@gahrfit.gahr.ch> <20121210083148.GG11579@gahrfit.gahr.ch> In-Reply-To: <20121210083148.GG11579@gahrfit.gahr.ch> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQldBQQLbcDVPEIP92TVgNLWr5+ON4wPhF7hKnJtqRVnWHhRCEDqxkOlU0wsHLrHryoF7/Kh Cc: Pietro Cerutti X-BeenThere: freebsd-tcltk@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD-specific Tcl/Tk discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:57:18 -0000 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 > > -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Jason W. Bacon jwbacon@tds.net http://personalpages.tds.net/~jwbacon ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~