From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 30 07:43:46 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F39216A465 for ; Tue, 30 May 2006 07:43:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from peterjeremy@optushome.com.au) Received: from mail11.syd.optusnet.com.au (mail11.syd.optusnet.com.au [211.29.132.192]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 70E4943D60 for ; Tue, 30 May 2006 07:43:45 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from peterjeremy@optushome.com.au) Received: from turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org (c220-239-19-236.belrs4.nsw.optusnet.com.au [220.239.19.236]) by mail11.syd.optusnet.com.au (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k4U7hX1m016296 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO); Tue, 30 May 2006 17:43:43 +1000 Received: from turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org (localhost.vk2pj.dyndns.org [127.0.0.1]) by turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k4U7efe9000892; Tue, 30 May 2006 17:40:41 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from peter@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org) Received: (from peter@localhost) by turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org (8.13.6/8.13.6/Submit) id k4U7efZA000891; Tue, 30 May 2006 17:40:41 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from peter) Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 17:40:41 +1000 From: Peter Jeremy To: pfgshield-freebsd@yahoo.com Message-ID: <20060530074040.GA723@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> References: <200605272140.46227.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <20060527221958.46118.qmail@web32714.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060527221958.46118.qmail@web32714.mail.mud.yahoo.com> X-PGP-Key: http://members.optusnet.com.au/peterjeremy/pubkey.asc User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [RFC] Removal of Fortran from the base system X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 07:43:47 -0000 On Sun, 2006-May-28 00:19:58 +0200, pfgshield-freebsd@yahoo.com wrote: >Actually I think the fortran removal from base is the way to >go. Unfortunately the ports tree is not prepared for it, and I would >expect breakage in the math, science and ports categories. At some stage, a ports cluster run will need to be made with the existing f77 command disabled to shake out the ports that will break. -- Peter Jeremy