From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jul 20 18:04:49 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: ports@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7AB3616A447 for ; Wed, 20 Jul 2005 18:04:49 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from linimon@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mail.droso.net (koala.droso.net [193.88.12.38]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 690E243D55 for ; Wed, 20 Jul 2005 18:04:48 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from linimon@FreeBSD.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.droso.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A63E22863 for ; Wed, 20 Jul 2005 20:04:47 +0200 (CEST) Received: from koala.ipv6.droso.net (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by mail.droso.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8EFED22879 for ; Wed, 20 Jul 2005 20:04:46 +0200 (CEST) From: linimon@FreeBSD.org To: ports@FreeBSD.org Message-Id: <20050720180446.8EFED22879@mail.droso.net> Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 20:04:46 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd 0.1 Cc: Subject: FreeBSD ports which are currently scheduled for deletion X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 18:04:49 -0000 As part of an ongoing effort to reduce the number of problems in the FreeBSD ports system, we periodically schedule removal of ports that have been judged to have outlived their usefulness. Often, this is due to a better alternative having become available and/or the cessation of development on the existing port. In some cases, ports are marked for removal because they fail to build and install correctly from their sources, or otherwise fail in operation. The ports, and the reason and date that they have been scheduled for removal, are listed below. If no one has stepped forward before that time to propose a way to fix the problems, the ports will be deleted. The goal of this posting is to make this process much more visible to the wider FreeBSD community. portname: archivers/libcabinet description: A portable library and utility to use Microsoft cabinet files (.cab) maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=archivers&portname=libcabinet portname: astro/fooseti description: GTK+ frontend to SETI@Home maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared, last release 2001 expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=astro&portname=fooseti portname: audio/gdrdao description: GTK-based GUI frontend for cdrdao, disk-at-once audio CD recorder maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: no longer on sourceforge, no new master site expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=audio&portname=gdrdao portname: audio/mp3butler description: A program for renaming mp3 files maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=audio&portname=mp3butler portname: audio/mp3chew description: A program to rename mismatched and garbled MP3 filenames maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=audio&portname=mp3chew portname: audio/replay description: Another GTK-based mp3 player maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: no longer on sunsite, home page gone expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=audio&portname=replay portname: audio/sonice description: Sonice eases reencoding of .ogg files maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site is now a domain holder expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=audio&portname=sonice portname: cad/ziarc description: ZiaRC is a Resistor Calculator maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org status: BROKEN deprecated because: no longer available from author's site expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/i386-errorlogs/e.6.2005070804/ziarc-20020729.log (Jul 18 23:36:16 UTC 2005) overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=cad&portname=ziarc portname: converters/cn2jp description: A library for code translation between Chinese and Japanese maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: no longer available from author's site expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=converters&portname=cn2jp portname: databases/gnats description: Cygnus GNATS bug tracking system maintainer: ceri@FreeBSD.org status: FORBIDDEN deprecated because: Security issues expiration date: 2004-08-20 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=databases&portname=gnats portname: databases/p5-Search-Namazu description: Namazu library module for perl maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: not available on namazu.org, author's site, or CPAN expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=databases&portname=p5-Search-Namazu portname: devel/avltree description: An in-memory index w/ binary and string keys and key counts maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: now only available on *BSD mirrors expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=avltree portname: devel/cvsadmin description: A simple program to administrate users of a CVS repository maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=cvsadmin portname: devel/ecb-emacs20 description: Emacs Code Browser maintainer: dryice@liu.com.cn deprecated because: no longer supported expiration date: 2005-09-14 build errors: http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/i386-errorlogs/e.6.2005070804/ecb-emacs20-2.32.log (Jul 15 01:59:11 UTC 2005) overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=ecb-emacs20 portname: devel/korelib description: A cross-platform C++ library for developing modular applications maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org status: BROKEN deprecated because: master site up but distfile not available, last release 2002 expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/i386-errorlogs/e.6.2005070804/korelib-1.0_3.log (Jul 18 22:28:59 UTC 2005) overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=korelib portname: devel/py-istring description: Interpolated Strings maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site up but distfile unavailable expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=py-istring portname: devel/qtk description: A neat development tool for various languages maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=qtk portname: devel/terminality description: A cross-platform terminal manipulation library maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=terminality portname: devel/wizard description: Classes for writing MS-style 'wizards' maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared, author stopped work 2002 expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=wizard portname: devel/yacl description: Portable programming library for C++ maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org status: BROKEN deprecated because: master site disappeared, no trace under sc.edu expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/i386-errorlogs/e.6.2005070804/yacl-1.7b.log (Jul 19 05:59:40 UTC 2005) overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=yacl portname: dns/ddup description: A DynDNS.org client for UNIX (Now support NIC v2.0) maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared, try dns/ipcheck expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=dns&portname=ddup portname: editors/dte description: A simple text editor which uses many of the shortcuts used in MSDOS EDIT maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared, last version in port is from 2000 expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=editors&portname=dte portname: editors/sted description: Simple/Small/Stupid Text Editor maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=editors&portname=sted portname: games/battleball description: 3D single/multiplayer military soccer game for X Window System maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=games&portname=battleball portname: games/columns description: Nice little implementation of columns game for X Window System maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: no longer available on master site expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=games&portname=columns portname: games/crossword description: Crossword Generator maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=games&portname=crossword portname: games/gniffel description: A clone of the famous Yatzi game, also known as Kniffel, for GNOME maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=games&portname=gniffel portname: games/powerpak description: SDL-based Game Software Development Kit maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: http://pointyhat.FreeBSD.org/errorlogs/sparc64-errorlogs/e.6.2005060522/powerpak-20000511_2.log (Jul 20 04:40:48 UTC 2005) overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=games&portname=powerpak portname: games/pythoong description: A snake-like game written for Gnome desktop maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=games&portname=pythoong portname: games/smacx description: Free demo of Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=games&portname=smacx portname: games/tictactoe3d description: This is a simple "3D" tic tac toe game maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=games&portname=tictactoe3d portname: games/xchain description: Chain Reaction, a strategy game for 2-4 players maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared, Debian archive has 1.0.1 expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=games&portname=xchain portname: games/xeyesplus description: Horrible eyes looking at your mouse cursor maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: no longer available from author's site expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=games&portname=xeyesplus portname: games/xjumpjump description: Logical game for X Window System maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=games&portname=xjumpjump portname: games/xmj description: Mahjongg maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=games&portname=xmj portname: games/xnibbles description: A simple X11 snake game, like one seen in MS-DOS qbasic maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=games&portname=xnibbles portname: games/xothello description: Othello aka Reversi game for X Window maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=games&portname=xothello portname: games/xsol description: Solitaire maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=games&portname=xsol portname: games/xsoldier description: Shooting game for x11 maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared, see Makefile if you want to save this port expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=games&portname=xsoldier portname: graphics/diacanvas description: A general drawing canvas from dia dialog editor maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared, obsoleted by diacanvas2 expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=graphics&portname=diacanvas portname: graphics/g3dviewer description: A 3D file viewer for GTK+ maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=graphics&portname=g3dviewer portname: graphics/linux_mesa3 description: A graphics library similar to SGI's OpenGL, used from Linux programs maintainer: freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: yes expiration date: 2005-12-01 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=graphics&portname=linux_mesa3 portname: graphics/mgp-gallery description: A collection of various templates for magicpoint maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: no longer available from master site expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=graphics&portname=mgp-gallery portname: graphics/py-imaging-handbook description: The Python Imaging Library Handbook maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: unmaintained port mirroring a website, maintenance problems expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=graphics&portname=py-imaging-handbook portname: graphics/xbarcode description: Generates bar codes in a variety of formats maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org status: BROKEN deprecated because: master site is now a domain holder, try graphics/barcode expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=graphics&portname=xbarcode portname: graphics/xmms-xvs description: X Visualization System, a plugin for XMMS maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=graphics&portname=xmms-xvs portname: japanese/latex2html description: Japanese LaTeX2HTML with JA patch maintainer: ixtl@utmc.or.jp status: BROKEN deprecated because: Conflicting dependencies (ja-ptex-base and teTeX) expiration date: 2005-02-18 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=japanese&portname=latex2html portname: mail/crashecho description: An FTN JAM and *.MSG tosser maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: sourceforge site \(crashecho\) up but barren expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=mail&portname=crashecho portname: mail/ml description: An X11 IMAP client maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org status: BROKEN deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/i386-errorlogs/e.6.2005070804/ml-3.4.log (Jul 19 05:53:03 UTC 2005) overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=mail&portname=ml portname: mail/mreport description: Sendmail logfile summary tool maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=mail&portname=mreport portname: mail/stuphead description: A lightweight MUA for X11 maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: Mastersite disappeared expiration date: 2005-08-01 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=mail&portname=stuphead portname: misc/edonkey-tool-slist description: Checks which servers are either dead or alive in server.met maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: No longer available expiration date: 2005-09-01 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=misc&portname=edonkey-tool-slist portname: palm/hdconv description: Converts HanDBase database to CSV, and vice versa maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-09-01 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=palm&portname=hdconv portname: sysutils/cfengine description: GNU cfengine - a systems administration tool for networks maintainer: gordon@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: EOL - consider using cfengine-2.x instead expiration date: 2005-09-14 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=sysutils&portname=cfengine portname: www/linux-lesstif-ns description: Clone of the Motif library mostly for linux-netscape4 maintainer: freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.org status: IGNORE deprecated because: No port depends upon this port anymore. expiration date: 2005-08-20 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=linux-lesstif-ns portname: www/netscape-remote description: Utility to pass commands to running netscape process maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: all Netscape browser ports were removed due to security bugs expiration date: 2005-10-12 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=netscape-remote portname: x11-themes/kde-windeco-smoothblend description: A window decoration for KDE maintainer: decept0@gmail.com status: BROKEN deprecated because: master site disappeared expiration date: 2005-07-31 build errors: http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/ia64-errorlogs/errors/smoothblend-1.1.log (Jul 8 14:10:57 UTC 2005) overview: http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=x11-themes&portname=kde-windeco-smoothblend