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Date:      Fri, 13 Jul 2018 13:48:58 +0000
From:      Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com>
To:        Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Antoine Brodin <antoine@FreeBSD.org>, ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r474572 - in head: archivers/freeze biology/blat converters/uudx databases/dbf2mysql devel/as31 devel/gdbmods devel/kickassembler dns/ghtool emulators/m2000 games/optimax games/smashbat...
Message-ID:  <20180713134857.GA7164@lonesome.com>
In-Reply-To: <20180713124506.GB69031@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201807130956.w6D9uvkf078900@repo.freebsd.org> <20180713124506.GB69031@FreeBSD.org>

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On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 12:45:06PM +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> So now we're deprecating otherwise fine and non-broken software just
> because of the license?  Why?!

Well, fwiw, because of the "license" definition, they can never be built
on the cluster.  So there's no way to tell if they even build or not,
unless you try them yourself.

IMVHO the whole "license=NONE" thing is a total botch.

mcl



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