From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 19 03:59:01 2004 Return-Path: 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 C489116A4CE for ; Wed, 19 May 2004 03:59:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from fillmore.dyndns.org (port-212-202-49-130.reverse.qsc.de [212.202.49.130]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 76C9B43D41 for ; Wed, 19 May 2004 03:59:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from eikemeier@fillmore-labs.com) Received: from [172.16.0.2] (helo=fillmore-labs.com) by fillmore.dyndns.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34; FreeBSD) id 1BQOm1-000AFK-Hr; Wed, 19 May 2004 12:58:12 +0200 Message-ID: <40AB3DC0.2080906@fillmore-labs.com> Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 12:58:08 +0200 From: Oliver Eikemeier Organization: Fillmore Labs GmbH - http://www.fillmore-labs.com/ MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Stefan Walter References: <200405180338.i4I3cNhH044522@quark.rcs.purdue.edu> <20040518191314.GA39363@kyuzo.dunkelkammer.void> <20040519104619.GA1118@kyuzo.dunkelkammer.void> In-Reply-To: <20040519104619.GA1118@kyuzo.dunkelkammer.void> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: KMail/1.5.9 cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD ports that you maintain which are currently marked broken X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 10:59:01 -0000 Stefan Walter wrote: > Stefan Walter in gmane.os.freebsd.devel.ports: > >>>portname: security/siphon >>>broken because: Does not fetch >>>build errors: none. >>>overview: http://portsmon.firepipe.net/portoverview.py?category= >> >>=3Dsecurity&portname=3Dsiphon >> >>http://siphon.datanerds.net/ seems to have the missing file, but access >>to it is forbidden. I mailed the responsible person. >>http://gravitino.net/projects/siphon/ and various other sources indicate >>the project's dead, though. > > The missing file is available as [1] now, but the person managing the > site confirmed that the project is dead. Its OS fingerprints database is > from 2000, and there's still net-mgmt/p0f, which seems to be actively > developed and more up to date. > > If noone explicitly votes for keeping the port, I won't send a PR to fix > it, so it'll be removed with the next garbage collection run. Please submit a PR marking the port as deprecated, with the rationale given above. -Oliver