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Date:      Thu, 2 Jan 2025 03:20:22 GMT
From:      Kyle Evans <kevans@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-main@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   git: 2832af7b4ea2 - main - shar: add a note about the port to the deprecation warning
Message-ID:  <202501020320.5023KMp2070600@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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The branch main has been updated by kevans:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=2832af7b4ea256b18ef4dbf2ff97a50765f0609a

commit 2832af7b4ea256b18ef4dbf2ff97a50765f0609a
Author:     Kyle Evans <kevans@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2025-01-02 03:18:00 +0000
Commit:     Kyle Evans <kevans@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2025-01-02 03:18:00 +0000

    shar: add a note about the port to the deprecation warning
    
    cy@ was kind enough to preemptively create a port from the version of
    this script in base for those that need this exact interface; add a
    pointer to it so that interested individuals could start installing it
    sooner rather than later.
    
    Noted by:       cy
    MFC after:      3 days
---
 usr.bin/shar/shar.1 | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/usr.bin/shar/shar.1 b/usr.bin/shar/shar.1
index df97021b1bba..6beb1e84ceab 100644
--- a/usr.bin/shar/shar.1
+++ b/usr.bin/shar/shar.1
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@ they can easily be trojan-horsed and pose a significant security risk to users.
 The
 .Xr tar 1
 utility can still produce shar encodings of files if needed.
+The
+.Pa sysutils/freebsd-shar
+port has been created to maintain this version of
+.Nm
+past its deprecation in base.
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .Nm
 .Ar



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