From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 12 02:42:09 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A39F710656C5 for ; Sun, 12 Apr 2009 02:42:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from linimon@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mail.droso.net (koala.ipv6.droso.net [IPv6:2001:6c8:6:c:20d:56ff:fe6f:f935]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C005C8FC23 for ; Sun, 12 Apr 2009 02:42:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from linimon@FreeBSD.org) Received: from koala.droso.net (localhost.droso.net [IPv6:::1]) by mail.droso.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0030C1CD22 for ; Sun, 12 Apr 2009 04:42:07 +0200 (CEST) From: linimon@FreeBSD.org To: ports@freebsd.org Message-Id: <20090412024208.0030C1CD22@mail.droso.net> Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2009 04:42:07 +0200 (CEST) Cc: Subject: FreeBSD unmaintained ports which are currently scheduled for deletion X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: portmgr-feedback@FreeBSD.org List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2009 02:42:11 -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 (such as via a PR), the ports will be deleted. portname: audio/festival+OGI description: Text-to-speech system with OGI residual LPC synthesizer maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: unmaintained, does not work with current versions of GCC, needs gcc295 which has been failing to build for months expiration date: 2009-04-28 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=audio&portname=festival%2BOGI portname: audio/rosegarden description: The Rosegarden Editor and Sequencer suite maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: tcl82 support is going to be dropped expiration date: 2009-04-22 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=audio&portname=rosegarden portname: audio/snowstar description: A GUI interface to copy files to/from the Diamond Rio PM300 maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: tcl8.0 support is going to be dropped expiration date: 2009-04-22 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=audio&portname=snowstar portname: devel/cppadvio description: Advanced i/o, networking, and arithmetic compression C++ classlib maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: abandoned upstream, does not work with current versions of GCC, needs gcc295 which has been failing to build for months expiration date: 2009-04-29 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=cppadvio portname: graphics/libimg-tk83 description: A library of image format handlers for Tk4.1 and later maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: tcl8.3 support is going to be dropped expiration date: 2009-05-22 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=graphics&portname=libimg-tk83 portname: lang/pm3-base description: Compiler and base libs of Polytechnique Montreal Modula-3 distribution maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org status: BROKEN deprecated because: Has been broken for more than 6 months expiration date: 2008-09-19 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=lang&portname=pm3-base portname: lang/pm3-forms description: High-level GUI libraries and tools for the PM3 Modula-3 distribution maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: depends on broken, expired port expiration date: 2009-01-19 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=lang&portname=pm3-forms portname: lang/pm3-gui description: Low-level GUI libraries for the PM3 Modula-3 distribution maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: depends on broken, expired port expiration date: 2009-01-19 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=lang&portname=pm3-gui portname: lang/pm3-m3tk description: Modula-3 source code analysis and transformation toolkit (PM3 distribution) maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: depends on broken, expired port expiration date: 2009-01-19 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=lang&portname=pm3-m3tk portname: lang/pm3-net description: Low-level networking libraries for the PM3 Modula-3 distribution maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: depends on broken, expired port expiration date: 2009-01-19 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=lang&portname=pm3-net portname: lang/pm3-netobj description: PM3 distributed objects package supporting robust distributed applications maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: depends on broken, expired port expiration date: 2009-01-19 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=lang&portname=pm3-netobj portname: mail/postilion description: Mail client with the NeXt look maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: tcl8.3 support is going to be dropped expiration date: 2009-05-22 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=mail&portname=postilion portname: misc/sonytv description: Sony-compatible TV remote maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: tcl8.3 support is going to be dropped expiration date: 2009-05-22 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=misc&portname=sonytv portname: multimedia/toxine description: Text user interface using the xine library maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org status: BROKEN deprecated because: has been inactive for almost 5 years expiration date: 2009-04-12 build errors: http://pointyhat.FreeBSD.org/errorlogs/sparc64-errorlogs/e.6.20090312033320/toxine-0.6.3_7.log (Wed Mar 18 11:43:30 UTC 2009) overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=multimedia&portname=toxine portname: sysutils/bbsmount description: Graphical disk mounter for the Blackbox slit maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: unmaintained, does not work with current versions of GCC, needs gcc295 which has been failing to build for months expiration date: 2009-04-28 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=sysutils&portname=bbsmount portname: sysutils/tua description: The Uucp Analyzer maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: unmaintained, does not work with current versions of GCC, needs gcc295 which has been failing to build for months expiration date: 2009-04-28 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=sysutils&portname=tua portname: textproc/sp description: An object-oriented toolkit for SGML parsing and entity management maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: unmaintained, does not work with current versions of GCC, needs gcc295 which has been failing to build for months expiration date: 2009-04-28 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=textproc&portname=sp portname: www/jakarta-tomcat4 description: Open-source Java web server by Apache, stable 4.0.x branch maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: www/jakarta-tomcat5 is recommended instead for new installations expiration date: 2009-01-12 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=jakarta-tomcat4 portname: www/jakarta-tomcat5 description: Open-source Java web server by Apache, 5.0.x branch maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: Old version, consider using www/tomcat55 or www/tomcat6 instead expiration date: 2009-01-12 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=jakarta-tomcat5 portname: x11-toolkits/p5-Gnome description: The main Gnome module of Gtk-Perl maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org status: BROKEN deprecated because: Has been broken for more than 6 months expiration date: 2008-09-19 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=x11-toolkits&portname=p5-Gnome portname: x11-toolkits/p5-GtkXmHTML description: The HTML widget module of Gtk-Perl maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: depends on a broken, expired port expiration date: 2009-01-19 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=x11-toolkits&portname=p5-GtkXmHTML portname: x11-toolkits/p5-TclTk description: Perl5 module to access to Tk via the Tcl extension maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org status: BROKEN deprecated because: replaced by x11-toolkits/p5-Tcl-Tk expiration date: 2009-05-05 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=x11-toolkits&portname=p5-TclTk portname: x11-toolkits/wxmozilla description: Embedding Mozilla in wxWidgets maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org status: BROKEN deprecated because: has been broken for more than 6 months expiration date: 2009-01-19 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=x11-toolkits&portname=wxmozilla portname: x11-toolkits/xclasses description: C++ layout library for X maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: Version branch long since retired expiration date: 2007-10-28 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=x11-toolkits&portname=xclasses portname: x11/qrash description: Animated musical demo for X11 maintainer: ports@FreeBSD.org deprecated because: unmaintained, does not work with current versions of GCC, needs gcc295 which has been failing to build for months expiration date: 2009-04-28 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=x11&portname=qrash