From owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Wed Feb 15 11:11:52 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A3B91CDF73C for ; Wed, 15 Feb 2017 11:11:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mazhe@alkumuna.eu) Received: from smtp1-g21.free.fr (smtp1-g21.free.fr [IPv6:2a01:e0c:1:1599::10]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 67A89C51 for ; Wed, 15 Feb 2017 11:11:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mazhe@alkumuna.eu) Received: from yggdrasil.alkumuna.eu (unknown [IPv6:2a01:e35:8a74:6e70:232:36ff:fe5c:3a87]) by smtp1-g21.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 83F0CB005A7; Wed, 15 Feb 2017 12:11:37 +0100 (CET) Received: from freedom.alkumuna.eu ([IPv6:2a01:e35:8a74:6e70:62a4:4cff:fe54:b212]) (authenticated bits=0) by yggdrasil.alkumuna.eu (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPSA id v1FBBXu3046277 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NOT); Wed, 15 Feb 2017 12:11:36 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from mazhe@alkumuna.eu) Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 12:11:33 +0100 From: Matthieu Volat To: "Thomas Mueller" Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Status of synth following expulsion of John Marino? Message-ID: <20170215121133.01c19d95@freedom.alkumuna.eu> In-Reply-To: <33.4E.19143.3DE14A85@dnvrco-omsmta03> References: <33.4E.19143.3DE14A85@dnvrco-omsmta03> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.14.1 (GTK+ 2.24.29; amd64-portbld-freebsd11.0) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="Sig_/4hhqX.vDPJv=.UTUlIqcWSH"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=alkumuna.eu; s=default; t=1487157096; bh=DoG7XI520HK3Snxj7jqVWIlcTo09tQnA3r70yr2918Q=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=gSUIgusrBg8ogevBGMw59sU2xkqSZbexiT1kHX8cn9t0TXHf6+ITUtnQvIUhb2hJmeharumTeeoCEXYtkZHfkLU83NVVoga1PpeyUB4aknn0UL6wM5dEza9My3X6nIMcHD64Y8cMT6kDtwuLDhUWfM5eUIIXtZd6h8+4jvxyDF8= X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 11:11:52 -0000 --Sig_/4hhqX.vDPJv=.UTUlIqcWSH Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 15 Feb 2017 09:26:18 +0000 "Thomas Mueller" wrote: > Expulsion of John Marino was a shocker to me, caught me by surprise. >=20 > Now my question is what is the status of synth? >=20 > Should I switch from portmaster to synth? >=20 > If synth is deprecated or dropped, after I switch from portmaster to synt= h, then I have to switch back, and this would be a monster mess of extra wo= rk. >=20 > Not to be inflammatory here, just want to know where I/we stand and don't= want to go too far off course updating my ports. >=20 >=20 > Tom >=20 To my knowledge (ie reading freebsd-ports@), portmaster is not deprecated a= nd you are not forced to switch unless you want to use different functionna= lity only provided by other tools... -- Matthieu Volat --Sig_/4hhqX.vDPJv=.UTUlIqcWSH Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iF0EARECAB0WIQTxuiqPSkQnzRDOjsP4Q0N5gpmLfgUCWKQ3ZQAKCRD4Q0N5gpmL fkG9AKCH9ZhxOhTJrzqOubXfJIAkr0D99gCeLQbt3yhLKfz4p5xPtUvOTjNLjJs= =+yNm -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/4hhqX.vDPJv=.UTUlIqcWSH--