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Date:      Sat, 19 May 2012 16:05:09 GMT
From:      Rick van der Zwet <info@rickvanderzwet.nl>
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   ports/168138: databases/php5-rrdtool -> databases/pecl-rrd
Message-ID:  <201205191605.q4JG591x076164@red.freebsd.org>
Resent-Message-ID: <201205191610.q4JGA4LR045944@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         168138
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       databases/php5-rrdtool -> databases/pecl-rrd
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          maintainer-update
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat May 19 16:10:04 UTC 2012
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Rick van der Zwet
>Release:        8.1-RELEASE-p6
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD rplay.vanderzwet.net 8.1-RELEASE-p5 FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE-p5 #0: Tue Sep 27 16:49:00 UTC 2011     root@amd64-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  amd64
>Description:
The php5-rrdtool is no longer referenced by the authors main website:

   http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/download.en.html

Their alternative is databases/pecl-rrd

I hereby like to request removed of databases/php5-rrdtool and provide databases/pecl-rrd as alternative.
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:
* remove databases/php5-rrdtool
* Add attached entries to UPDATING and MOVED, attached a diff.

Patch attached with submission follows:

--- UPDATING.orig	2012-05-19 15:58:13.000000000 +0000
+++ UPDATING	2012-05-19 15:58:40.000000000 +0000
@@ -5,6 +5,20 @@
 You should get into the habit of checking this file for changes each time
 you update your ports collection, before attempting any port upgrades.
 
+20120519:
+  AFFECTS: users of databases/php5-rrdtool
+  AUTHOR: info@rickvanderzwet.nl
+
+  The php5 extention has moved author and is an seperate pecl project.
+  databases/pecl-rrd is officially endored by the rrdtool website.
+
+  The API of databases/pecl-rrd is compatible with databases/php5-rrdtool.
+ 
+  Please switch to the new version:
+  # portupgrade -o databases/pecl-rrd databases/php5-rrdtool
+  or
+  # portmaster -o databases/pecl-rrd databases/php5-rrdtool
+
 20120518:
   AFFECTS: users of dns/poweradmin
   AUTHOR: Edmondas Girkantas <eg@fbsd.lt>
--- MOVED.orig	2012-05-19 15:58:18.000000000 +0000
+++ MOVED	2012-05-19 16:00:04.000000000 +0000
@@ -3396,3 +3396,4 @@
 www/p5-IMDB-Movie||2012-05-18|Has expired: Removed from CPAN
 net/ng_car||2012-05-19|In base for all supported versions of FreeBSD
 palm/coldsync||2012-05-19|BROKEN for more than 6 month, does not compile
+databases/php5-rrdtool|databases/pecl-rrd|2012-05-19|Maintained by new author


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