From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 13 08:44:15 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 223B81065706; Tue, 13 Sep 2011 08:44:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhs@berklix.com) Received: from tower.berklix.org (tower.berklix.org [83.236.223.114]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A841E8FC17; Tue, 13 Sep 2011 08:44:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mart.js.berklix.net (pD9FBE9F1.dip.t-dialin.net [217.251.233.241]) (authenticated bits=0) by tower.berklix.org (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id p8D8iDCp012464; Tue, 13 Sep 2011 08:44:13 GMT (envelope-from jhs@berklix.com) Received: from fire.js.berklix.net (fire.js.berklix.net [192.168.91.41]) by mart.js.berklix.net (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id p8D8hnED028127; Tue, 13 Sep 2011 10:44:12 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from jhs@berklix.com) Received: from fire.js.berklix.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by fire.js.berklix.net (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p8CLJhk4095411; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 21:20:59 GMT (envelope-from jhs@fire.js.berklix.net) Message-Id: <201109122120.p8CLJhk4095411@fire.js.berklix.net> To: Doug Barton From: "Julian H. Stacey" Organization: http://www.berklix.com BSD Unix Linux Consultancy, Munich Germany User-agent: EXMH on FreeBSD http://www.berklix.com/free/ X-URL: http://www.berklix.com In-reply-to: Your message "Sat, 10 Sep 2011 01:40:27 PDT." <4E6B227B.5050708@FreeBSD.org> Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 23:19:43 +0200 Sender: jhs@berklix.com Cc: "freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org" , Carsten Jensen Subject: Re: Removed ports - looking from the bench X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 08:44:15 -0000 Hi, Reference: > From: Doug Barton > Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2011 01:40:27 -0700 > Message-id: <4E6B227B.5050708@FreeBSD.org> Doug Barton wrote: > The way that the FreeBSD project handles deleted ports is to leave them > in the CVS repository, where they are easily available to everyone who > would like to access them. > > However I think that your idea is interesting, and I'd love to see the > people who are deeply concerned about deleted ports pursue it as an > independent project. Id love to see the ports wreckers leave the project. Cheers, Julian -- Julian Stacey, BSD Unix Linux C Sys Eng Consultants Munich http://berklix.com Reply below, not above; Indent with "> "; Cumulative like a play script. Format: Plain text. Not HTML, multipart/alternative, base64, quoted-printable. http://www.softwarefreedomday.org 17 Sept, http://berklix.org/sfd/ 22 Oct.