Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2016 18:24:42 +0100 From: =?UTF-8?Q?Torsten_Z=c3=bchlsdorff?= <mailinglists@toco-domains.de> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>, ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Removing documentation Message-ID: <56BA20DA.4080403@toco-domains.de> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.20.1602071700150.74300@wonkity.com> References: <20160207000304.GA71035@eureka.lemis.com> <56B72E20.80909@toco-domains.de> <alpine.BSF.2.20.1602071700150.74300@wonkity.com>
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On 08.02.2016 01:02, Warren Block wrote: > On Sun, 7 Feb 2016, Torsten Zühlsdorff wrote: > >> Hello, >> >>>> You have a tool presented as "official" that hasn't had it's >>>> original maintainer in 4 years and was only kept on life support up >>>> until 9 months ago. >>> >>> Agreed, the "official" (the term used is "recommended") status is >>> gone. But that's a reason to fix the documentation, not remove it. >>> As I see it, we have three choices, in increasing order of >>> desirability: >>> >>> 1. Remove all mention of portmaster. That's what this PR recommends. >>> 2. Do nothing. >>> 3. Update the documentation to indicate the current status, >>> recommending alternatives if possible. >> >> Number 4 is missing: find a maintainer for it. >> >> I would volunteer for this. But before a real commitment i need a >> closer look at it, which i will do next week. So please standby. > > Thank you. I did take a look. I could do both: maintaining the port and maintaining the software. What do you need? ;) Greetings, Torsten
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