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Date:      Fri, 3 Mar 2017 16:45:03 +0000
From:      Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Adam Weinberger <adamw@adamw.org>
Cc:        Mathieu Arnold <mat@FreeBSD.org>, ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r435349 - in head: astro/gmapcatcher audio/last-cmus audio/logitechmediaserver-superdatetime audio/mehdiaplayer audio/pidgin-musictracker audio/xpi-musicpm biology/treeviewx chinese/fci...
Message-ID:  <20170303164503.GA15650@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <DDB6238E-557F-406A-B776-1710068D05AE@adamw.org>
References:  <201703031600.v23G0Koq052052@repo.freebsd.org> <20170303161426.GA55305@FreeBSD.org> <DDB6238E-557F-406A-B776-1710068D05AE@adamw.org>

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On Fri, Mar 03, 2017 at 09:32:23AM -0700, Adam Weinberger wrote:
> > On 3 Mar, 2017, at 9:14, Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> > 
> > On Fri, Mar 03, 2017 at 04:00:20PM +0000, Mathieu Arnold wrote:
> >> New Revision: 435349
> >> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/435349
> >> 
> >> Log:
> >>  Mark the remaining ports depending on Google Code as DEPRECATED, with an
> >>  EXPIRATION_DATE at the end of April 2017.
> > 
> > You could've at least give some courtesy to these not-build-broken ports by
> > allowing longer expiration period. :-(
> 
> It's set at nearly two months, and it'll be 3 months for people on
> quarterly. That's a pretty reasonable expiration period.

I must apologize, I've read "April" and thought it's one month only.

> How long do you think it should be?

I'd be more comfortable with half year at least (apart from my very own
minority opinion that those should be fixed so MASTER_SITES point to the
Google's distfile archive and be left alone), but given your correction,
I guess I should STFU and crawl back into my cave. :-)

./danfe



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