Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2010 14:28:02 +0000 From: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org> To: Gavin Atkinson <gavin@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/net-p2p/mutella Makefile Message-ID: <20100408142802.GA22176@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <1270735205.2446.28.camel@buffy.york.ac.uk> References: <201004080928.o389ScXs020362@repoman.freebsd.org> <20100408120127.GA96392@FreeBSD.org> <1270735205.2446.28.camel@buffy.york.ac.uk>
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On Thu, Apr 08, 2010 at 03:00:05PM +0100, Gavin Atkinson wrote: > On Thu, 2010-04-08 at 12:01 +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: > > I was under impression that last release date itself is not enough to > > deprecate otherwise working software. Is there anything else wrong > > with this port? > > [ Nine completely reasonable points skipped. ] > > If, despite all of the above, somebody wishes to take on the port and > maintain it, they are welcome to do so. The expiration date is six > months away. Gavin, Thanks for thorough explanation. I did not imply that it was deprecated bluntly or prematurely, it just was not obvious from the commit message that things are *that* bad. :-) ./danfe
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