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Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/accessibility/linux-f8-atk Makefile
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On 02/28/2011 06:07, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
>    Deprecate all non-default Fedora based linux_base respectively linux-fx-*
>    ports. All of them are End of Life (no security updates) since a loooong time.
>
>    As they are not the default, I decided to go with a short expiration date (one
>    month). The maintainer of the few ports which depend upon the f8 infrastructure
>    is informed to take action (update to the default f10 infrastructure, or to
>    deprecate).

This is awesome stuff, thanks!  This kind of cleanup is not glamorous 
work, but it's desperately needed, more so as the ports collection grows 
larger.


Doug

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