From owner-cvs-all Tue Oct 15 7:25:34 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0AC9B37B401; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 07:25:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from axl.seasidesoftware.co.za (axl.seasidesoftware.co.za [196.31.7.201]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DAC843E75; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 07:25:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sheldonh@starjuice.net) Received: from sheldonh by axl.seasidesoftware.co.za with local (Exim 4.10) id 181SdN-000FUF-00; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 16:25:21 +0200 Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 16:25:21 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn To: Trevor Johnson Cc: Kris Kennaway , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/devel Makefile ports/devel/ncurses Makefile distinfo pkg-comment pkg-descr pkg-plist Message-ID: <20021015142521.GP54759@starjuice.net> Mail-Followup-To: Trevor Johnson , Kris Kennaway , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org References: <200210130341.g9D3fGvi029284@freefall.freebsd.org> <20021013040441.R5466-100000@blues.jpj.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021013040441.R5466-100000@blues.jpj.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On (2002/10/13 04:09), Trevor Johnson wrote: > > This has been in the base system and marked FORBIDDEN since 4.0-RELEASE. > > Remove it. > > OpenSSH, OpenSSL, GNU tar, gcc, gdb, GNU patch, perl, and tcsh are part of > the base system too. Shall those ports be removed? The things you're talking about have ports that are well maintained and may provide upgrades beyond what's in the base system at any given point. The ncurses port was not well maintained and showed no signs of providing an upgrade over what's in the base system any time soon. So no. :-P Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message