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Date:      Thu, 5 Jul 2007 08:46:05 +1000
From:      Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>
To:        =?iso-8859-1?Q?S=E9bastien?= Santoro <dereckson@espace-win.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [sysadmin/slay] port deleted - can we think about a cvs regression?
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On 2007-Jul-04 20:38:12 +0200, Sbastien Santoro <dereckson@espace-win.org> =
wrote:
>    I've got a surprise 30 minutes ago when I cd sysadmin/slay, the
> port has been deleted with the following commit message:
>   2006-12-31 sysutils/slay: Author doesn't see it as needed anymore

Looking back further, it was deprecated in November 2006 following a
discussion with the author.

>    If author doesn't see it's need anymore, I'm annoyed my scripts
> are broken by this decision. Slay does a small tasks, is stable.
>
>    Is it possible to think about a CVS regression to restore this port ?

If the port is useful to you, I suggest you contact the original
author and discuss taking over the development and support of the
tool.  You can then submit a new version of slay with yourself as
the maintainer.

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Peter Jeremy

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