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Date:      Thu, 3 Jul 2014 01:36:38 +0200
From:      Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>
To:        John Marino <marino@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        svn-ports-head@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r360310 - head/games/linux-steam
Message-ID:  <20140702233638.GG24499@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net>
In-Reply-To: <201407022325.s62NP3eg061553@svn.freebsd.org>
References:  <201407022325.s62NP3eg061553@svn.freebsd.org>

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On Wed, Jul 02, 2014 at 11:25:03PM +0000, John Marino wrote:
> Author: marino
> Date: Wed Jul  2 23:25:03 2014
> New Revision: 360310
> URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/360310
> QAT: https://qat.redports.org/buildarchive/r360310/
>=20
> Log:
>   games/linux-steam: Reset maintainer and deprecate this interactive port
>  =20
>   The maintainer is not reachable via email although messages don't bounc=
e.
>   The current and previous PR have both timed out.  Reset the maintainer =
and
>   set deprecation date for 20 August, the same the other unmaintained
>   interactive ports.  The port is already staged, but a new maintainer
>   should convert this interactive port to a regular one in order to
>   undeprecate it.
>  =20
>   PR: 191219

For potential volunteer the stop the port from being interractive a simple:
echo "yes" | thebinary
does the trick
the yes binary doesn't

but if doing that then the LICENSE framework should be used (to enforce use=
r to
validate the license) and the package builders to respect the license (whic=
h I
didn't understood btw - the license, not the framework :))

regards,
Bapt

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