From owner-freebsd-ports Thu Feb 29 13:04:23 1996 Return-Path: owner-ports Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id NAA08000 for ports-outgoing; Thu, 29 Feb 1996 13:04:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from vector.jhs.local (slip139-92-42-148.ut.nl.ibm.net [139.92.42.148]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAA07955 Thu, 29 Feb 1996 13:03:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by vector.jhs.local (8.7.3/8.6.9) with SMTP id DAA08909; Tue, 27 Feb 1996 03:00:08 +0100 (MET) Message-Id: <199602270200.DAA08909@vector.jhs.local> X-Authentication-Warning: vector.jhs.local: Host localhost [127.0.0.1] didn't use HELO protocol To: ports@freebsd.org Cc: "Lars Jonas Olsson" , asami@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xview-lib From: "Julian H. Stacey" Reply-To: "Julian H. Stacey" Organization: Vector Systems Ltd. Address: Holz Strasse 27d, 80469 Munich, Germany Phone: +49.89.268616 Fax: +49.89.2608126 (pending modem change) Web: http://www.freebsd.org/~jhs/ Mailer: EXMH version 1.6.5 95 12 11, PGP available Date: Tue, 27 Feb 1996 03:00:06 +0100 Sender: owner-ports@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Hi Ports people, Satoshi in particular... Seems like ports/x11/xview-lib may be a defunct orphan: (I discovered this when I ran a for loop making all ~300 ports packages, & this one broke) I suggest consider hashing out the SUBDIR += xview-lib in x11/Makefile, until it's fixed or a maintainer volunteers (not me, dunno what it is even :-) Reference: > From: "Lars Jonas Olsson" > Subject: Re: xview-lib > Date: Mon, 26 Feb 1996 09:28:51 -0600 (CST) > Message-id: > > Yes, but does it say anything about maintainer? I'm not maintaining it. > I'm not even using it anymore. The port was done a long time ago. > > Jonas > > > > > Hi ljo, > > This port fetch fails, > > /usr/bin/ncftp -N ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/distfiles/xview-lib.tar - .gz > > > > The ports/x11/xview-lib/Makefile says: > > # New ports collection makefile for: xview-lib > > # Version required: 3.2p1-X11R6 > > # Date created: 22 November 1994 > > # Whom: ljo > > # > > # $Id: Makefile,v 1.10 1995/10/06 02:03:50 asami Exp $ Julian -- Julian H. Stacey jhs@freebsd.org http://www.freebsd.org/~jhs/