From owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Sat Sep 30 22:45:01 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12986E30DDA for ; Sat, 30 Sep 2017 22:45:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jonc@chen.org.nz) Received: from mail-qk0-x22c.google.com (mail-qk0-x22c.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400d:c09::22c]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B83A68332D for ; Sat, 30 Sep 2017 22:45:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jonc@chen.org.nz) Received: by mail-qk0-x22c.google.com with SMTP id b15so320946qkg.9 for ; Sat, 30 Sep 2017 15:45:00 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=chen-org-nz.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-transfer-encoding; bh=RNyr1whcNaXE+nsh4IPRvBGrkZla4cLP9f2+gbymR7s=; b=CSC3upIf6Ty0xre9Ubo5HzvKSTVxBF2opbdejvo5tfq+k6T5yobvaiS6snNcxIVvpI WgF2B/7jnB91t8p4GTF4ZQViOJm9BIBwAoO4I8YoHYNxmKYNU9dioluTAgFil8iD+UF5 eLDFRHJJ4BC3BzWZtd3VF2rIWLSurqjsZ0zpbJM3TbAvISL50yuUrTPY+GAUuaBEnVyN /o5iaD7Cgp3aa8uFVqy+0rNF7tDVRqB2IOY9Z0CRIMIHwQADjuM60xesEwm9BrbYuCS/ SedtQc38zBl0RJW7ULXsWZVsxWmjvDGZ+8rSaUqnUI9MPMTF45QJidnCObyEpdQy34i0 4zaA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc:content-transfer-encoding; bh=RNyr1whcNaXE+nsh4IPRvBGrkZla4cLP9f2+gbymR7s=; b=VFHVM4lEP3ZGqiMumkAlX+SNrT1sn123a5Ty3mAjWhoex6XUqB5f5PUfMStSNCaehZ j2PWn69SgSz7RUvsLFf40DIY7399VcxyvY0TWLtbqdwrj6umUdDEQ3m0ZgGJTakMx0HM GwJEZLla2YZO0OMrNrWKu5extf2nRmlyj6yEtdK4CFAU9ITFMkFfaqZn/8XE0aAAxe47 fbjUfEYTCn83t7Oh+UQ3coIpZ+T7FvhFPXuNSvTH0vLhIo+XZ8+47yWN3DVwxeXWBrbX r0d+y1UezAjEy3n8/oT2dKSU538MxcBjPofAPwuK1MMB4BM3wGm9ElZ9JnzLKD2QJ+yA 1p4g== X-Gm-Message-State: AMCzsaX3tJ81DcAvL5ZhzhN+O0CXf8kyUmcJVVMbo2HAF2oeH0p9dfIh 5OugX4khpvYA8+5bsJTYcXFE71eu+fqWGdmQeVBU4g== X-Google-Smtp-Source: AOwi7QAlgm6ww2AcdGIR6m6YFw8Czia/jz3xhQNaabvdzl725d4+YrLIT8kR5jIQCYeJ4O+2Lgjx1Aoq68yFHqgZ98c= X-Received: by 10.55.99.144 with SMTP id x138mr9337249qkb.76.1506811499298; Sat, 30 Sep 2017 15:44:59 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.140.81.233 with HTTP; Sat, 30 Sep 2017 15:44:58 -0700 (PDT) X-Originating-IP: [150.107.174.148] In-Reply-To: <77738e54-16a9-8be9-0459-e2ca5cc837e5@abinet.ru> References: <81D84A650858BA40BF6936408052E6BC0138263988@msgdb11.utad.utoledo.edu> <20170929182305.GE86601@home.opsec.eu> <20170929183448.GA175@gmail.com> <77334fc4-b64e-45ed-a443-4076e47acee3@BY2NAM03FT029.eop-NAM03.prod.protection.outlook.com> <77738e54-16a9-8be9-0459-e2ca5cc837e5@abinet.ru> From: Jonathan Chen Date: Sun, 1 Oct 2017 11:44:58 +1300 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Status of portupgrade and portmaster? To: abi Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2017 22:45:01 -0000 On 1 October 2017 at 11:29, abi wrote: > 30.09.2017 20:06, Kevin Oberman =D0=BF=D0=B8=D1=88=D0=B5=D1=82: >> >> >> As a result, I am no longer able to track HEAD and, if the issue is not >> resolved in some manner before 11 support ends, will be forced to move >> from >> FreeBSD after an using it for over 2 decades. I certainly hope that this >> is >> not what happens. > > > Is it absolutely necessary to be so overdramatic ? synth is rather young > project and it's failure was very probable - written on long dead languag= e > and supported by 1 person. It can't even be replacement for portmaster as > contains only preliminary support if port options. What sort of port options can portmaster support better than synth? --=20 Jonathan Chen