Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 19:51:16 -0400 From: Robert Simmons <rsimmons0@gmail.com> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: port unmaintained since 2005? drop it? misc/gpt* Message-ID: <CA%2BQLa9AQd3Obzpg25rE9ZYHSwkBWyT1w2z0PS3N%2B_eyZZnCf2Q@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAGFTUwMPQCdPEbhHm%2B2%2B=vfXN7FiLkvZGV8ZNS_RG9AmnWTNzA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAGFTUwNAnRh5wLQbQ6P70fKoqGrGYC1fU4RNCDEjCeF3pyk2gQ@mail.gmail.com> <4FD585AC.1050906@FreeBSD.org> <CAGFTUwMPQCdPEbhHm%2B2%2B=vfXN7FiLkvZGV8ZNS_RG9AmnWTNzA@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 2:33 AM, b. f. <bf1783@googlemail.com> wrote: > On 6/11/12, Michael Scheidell <scheidell@freebsd.org> wrote: >> >> >> On 6/10/12 11:14 PM, b. f. wrote: >>> The distribution files are at: >>> >>> ftp://ftp.ncsa.uiuc.edu/aces/gpt/releases >>> >>> and the homepage is: >>> >>> http://grid.ncsa.illinois.edu/gpt/ >>> >>> (And Globus is at: >>> >>> http://www.globus.org/toolkit/ =A0 =A0) >>> >>> Time to determine this:< =A01 min. >>> >>> b. >> glad to know you are volunteering to maintain these ports. >> I will resurrect globus from the archives (where it has been since 2008, >> see /usr/ports/MOVED), >> which email address do you want in the MAINTAINER=3D line? >> > > Heh, not so fast. =A0I've got other things to do first. =A0I was just > pointing out that it is not so hard to correct some of the stale > information, and it is useful to do this as a pointer to those who may > wish to more actively maintain the port later, even if it is moved to > the attic in a few months. > > I should add that globus comes with a bundled version of gpt, and I > think the Debian port is based upon this -- it's at 3.6.x. =A0Also, that > brooks@, who was involved in adding this port and other related > software, could probably tell you more about grid software. Well, there may be some users coming out of the woodwork for this port. I noticed the following vulnerability alert today: CVE-2012-3292 http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=3DCVE-2012-3292
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