Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 13:45:29 -0700 From: jgh <jgh@FreeBSD.org> To: "Mathieu Arnold" <mat@FreeBSD.org> Cc: "Mark Linimon" <linimon@lonesome.com>, "ports-committers" <ports-committers@freebsd.org>, "svn-ports-all" <svn-ports-all@freebsd.org>, "svn-ports-head" <svn-ports-head@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r509446 - in head: . databases databases/palm-db-tools palm palm/palm-db-tools Message-ID: <16cb5ed6315.d2245e44109849.4019883372521431145@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20190821201751.dxxzq35gduuiai3n@atuin.in.mat.cc> References: <201908201905.x7KJ5n8O010915@repo.freebsd.org> <20190820192227.GA30399@lonesome.com> <16cb07d5e1d.cd958a1b144542.5834773604499913477@FreeBSD.org> <20190821201751.dxxzq35gduuiai3n@atuin.in.mat.cc>
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---- On Wed, 21 Aug 2019 13:17:51 -0700 Mathieu Arnold <mat@FreeBSD.org> wrote ---- > On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 12:25:01PM -0700, jgh wrote: > > > > > > > > ---- On Tue, 20 Aug 2019 12:22:28 -0700 Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com> wrote ---- > > > On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 07:05:49PM +0000, Jason Helfman wrote: > > > > - shift to more applicable category > > > > > > I ... guess I don't understand the motivation here. > > > > > > I don't think I've touched any of my PalmPilot gear in 10+ years. > > > They're all in a box ... somewhere. AFAIK it's a dead platform. > > > > > > Why don't we just deprecate and remove these ports? > > > > > > mcl > > > > > > > > > > I saw thirteen in the category. I wanted to move the ones that were ports@ owned to different categories. I am mailing the owners of the others regarding shifting their categories, and will also ask them about deprecating the ports, as well, if they see that as valuable. > > So, would you mind answering the "why" question ? > > -- > Mathieu Arnold > We should and I've started deprecating the ports where maintainer was not ports@. I plan on adding deprecations to the others, but first wanted to move what I could. -jgh
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