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Date:      Sat, 5 Dec 2020 09:53:36 +0100
From:      Kurt Jaeger <pi@freebsd.org>
To:        Chris <portmaster@bsdforge.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: What's the procedure to rename a port?
Message-ID:  <20201205085336.GD74574@home.opsec.eu>
In-Reply-To: <76408e2b1c45eadc739c69399e6abd95@bsdforge.com>
References:  <76408e2b1c45eadc739c69399e6abd95@bsdforge.com>

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Hi!

> I maintain a port where the original author is now gone.
> I intend to take over maintenance, and make some additions/
> improvements.
> it's devel/tkcvs -- a GUI for cvs/svn management. But it's
> *really* an RCS management utility, and as I am also adding
> GIT support. I feel it's name, and as a result, it's potential
> popularity. Would better expressed as: tkrcs.
> How to proceed, where the ports infrastructure is concerned?

svn mv tkcvs tkrcs

plus a patch for ports/MOVED, like this:

devel/tkcvs|devel/tkrcs|2020-12-12|renamed for broader scope

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pi@opsec.eu            +49 171 3101372                    Now what ?



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