Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 05:43:30 -0800 From: David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Evasive action may be needed: graphics/xfig-devel port deleted Message-ID: <20121128134330.GG2617@albert.catwhisker.org>
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--rvXnmSEQm80JaX+R Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I found out about this during may normal daily "portmaster -ad" run, which is one of the worst points for it to happen, as: =2E.. =3D=3D=3D>>> The graphics/xfig-devel port has been deleted: Has expired: St= able version is more recent than devel version =3D=3D=3D>>> Aborting update Terminated Script done on Wed Nov 28 04:21:13 2012 As I had actually checked /usr/ports/UPDATING (so I would know in advance of running portmaster of any evasive action I might need to take), and saw that the most recent entry was still the one for devel/git from 12 Nov, I was rather surprised (and not in a good way). After running "portmaster -o graphics/xfig graphics/xfig-devel", I was able to proceed, but I would have appreciated an UPDATING entry. There were some other ports deleted in graphics: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ r307900 | bapt | 2012-11-28 03:17:55 -0800 (Wed, 28 Nov 2012) | 14 lines 2012-11-26 ftp/mget: No more public distfiles 2012-11-26 graphics/yap: No more public distfiles 2012-11-26 games/demonquake: No more public distfiles 2012-11-26 databases/php-sqlrelay: No more public distfiles 2012-11-26 devel/fastdep: No more public distfiles 2012-11-26 graphics/svgviewer: No more public distfiles 2012-11-26 comms/garmin-utils: No more public distfiles 2012-11-26 comms/snooper: No more public distfiles 2012-11-26 graphics/xfig-devel: Stable version is more recent than devel ve= rsion 2012-11-26 irc/irchat-jp: No more public distfiles 2012-11-26 games/xcogitate: No more public distfiles Feature safe: yes ------------------------------------------------------------------------ so folks who use any of those might want to make note (and take appropriate action). Peace, david --=20 David H. Wolfskill david@catwhisker.org Taliban: Evil men with guns afraid of truth from a 14-year old girl. See http://www.catwhisker.org/~david/publickey.gpg for my public key. --rvXnmSEQm80JaX+R Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAlC2FQIACgkQmprOCmdXAD2fnACfZk4Zvwm6mNbNnq11CEUqr4Aj 2YkAnAgned28z3A+zCm7b9KVb60dgSMI =tFGr -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --rvXnmSEQm80JaX+R--
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