Date: Mon, 01 Jun 2015 15:18:20 +0200 From: Michael Elbel <me@freebsd.org> To: Jan Beich <jbeich@FreeBSD.org>, "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com> Cc: portmgr-feedback@freebsd.org, ports@freebsd.org, me@freebsd.org Subject: Re: comms/seyon distfile recovered Message-ID: <556C5B9C.8060102@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <pp6b-izsh-wny@FreeBSD.org> References: <201505070829.t478T3EP008506@portsmon.freebsd.org> <201505071322.t47DM7xk030473@fire.js.berklix.net> <pp6b-izsh-wny@FreeBSD.org>
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Sorry for butting in so late, I was on vacation :-| Am 08.05.15 um 04:11 schrieb Jan Beich: > "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com> writes: > >> linimon@freebsd.org wrote: >> Subject: Re: FreeBSD unmaintained ports which are currently marked broken >> I added cc: me@freebsd.org FYI as creator of Makefile >> >>> As part of an ongoing effort to reduce the number of problems in >> >>> portname: comms/seyon >>> broken because: Unfetchable >>> build errors: none. >>> overview: >>> http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=comms&portname=seyon >> >> ftp sipb.mit.edu >> ftp: Can't connect to `18.181.0.29:21': Connection refused >> ftp: Can't connect to `sipb.mit.edu:ftp' >> >> I have the necessary distfile: >> -rw-r--r-- 1 jhs staff 224819 Apr 27 1993 9.3-RELEASE/Seyon-2.14b-tar.Z >> MD5 (9.3-RELEASE/Seyon-2.14b-tar.Z) = bc4903422dcedd245cffedd49e923a79 >> >> I put a temporary copy here: >> http://berklix.com/~jhs/ftp/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/Seyon-2.14b-tar.Z > > Maybe you can test 2.20c instead? I've also unbroken epdfview. > >> Please copy to >> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/ > > Do you mean local-distfiles? That's a privilege of *maintained* ports. ;) > Otherwise, distcache.freebsd.org shouldn't be a primary mirror. > I'm not sure if it is a good idea to keep Seyon as a port around at all. IMO, it has outlived its use for a decade now and also has not been under active development for more than 15 years. No idea what security issues lie lurking in there. Even though I provided the original port, I personally haven't used it for the last fifteen years either and cannot even remember what I was using it for back then :-| Cheers Michael -- Michael Elbel - me@FreeBSD.org Fermentation Fault - Coors Dumped
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