Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2012 18:43:21 +0100 From: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> To: Bryan Drewery <bdrewery@freebsd.org> Cc: svn-ports-head@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org, Pietro Cerutti <gahr@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r308158 - in head: . lang lang/tcl82 x11-toolkits x11-toolkits/tk82 Message-ID: <20121203174321.GB5305@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> In-Reply-To: <50BCDC5C.3080006@FreeBSD.org> References: <201212031649.qB3Gnmt9076932@svn.freebsd.org> <50BCDC5C.3080006@FreeBSD.org>
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--LpQ9ahxlCli8rRTG Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Dec 03, 2012 at 11:07:40AM -0600, Bryan Drewery wrote: > On 12/3/2012 10:49 AM, Pietro Cerutti wrote: > > Author: gahr > > Date: Mon Dec 3 16:49:48 2012 > > New Revision: 308158 > > URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/308158 > >=20 > > Log: > > - Retire Tcl/Tk 8.2 now that the last consumer (deskutils/abacus) has= gone > > - Fix typo in previous commit in MOVED > > =20 > > Feature safe: yes > >=20 >=20 >=20 > I take issue with retiring a library/language port with such short > notice like this, since no other ports depend on it. This certainly > could live on as a leaf port and still be useful. >=20 Except that tcl82 is no more supported upstream and there is an infrastruct= ure behind a language with multiple version like this meaning you have to test = if any of the tcl related software work with it or not, better less version of= a language with good support that all the version but badly supported/tested = imho. regards, Bapt --LpQ9ahxlCli8rRTG Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAlC85LkACgkQ8kTtMUmk6EyyaQCgqWZ1ufxMCSPLId5Ow6104KQ8 X8EAn2lnPrMEVET+V45GaicB9OVzRxXp =v7no -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --LpQ9ahxlCli8rRTG--
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