Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Wed, 7 Apr 2021 10:42:37 -0700
From:      Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com>
To:        Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@gmail.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Deprecation of portsnap
Message-ID:  <CAHu1Y70xc3iKp-Cokb1qWPzzBp06NFjjQZa46Jn-wzUfrP6r1w@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <b63ae7f2-b626-df22-2298-c33303856b90@gmail.com>
References:  <CANR6Wa714iTeTmtW1S3BnoN1-PYgTf%2BkEG4Wf_OJdqH=wzmTzQ@mail.gmail.com> <o7eVTOZAQ7CJJcX5lZZMEyvtUQqcGtdXV02KKaZLLtl-F0pvb8acVD-hQNlFYkzo4nNbQYTdZxAnNnuEjz9XrPwSSy9YsRm5UEJLG-gAocw=@dstev.net> <Iu4M0d0Oy1cXUo9LfR-Fp6ABuDYdElGNAv_zobIpLcBWfhXSzgyDB3xeRdzg9DGsnKWHhe8XjrIhL85afaI0Ohx-SkkrvmP7GsO4u2G5V90=@dstev.net> <ef7dbded-47c4-7eab-8245-869b56f92569@safeport.com> <b63ae7f2-b626-df22-2298-c33303856b90@gmail.com>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Wed, Apr 7, 2021 at 9:22 AM Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@gmail.com> wrote=
:

> On 07/04/2021 16:02, doug@safeport.com wrote:
>
> > =E2=80=A6 I assume EOL for portsnap is in the near future. =E2=80=A6
>
> I should not expect deprecation until some time after the final RELEASE
> of 12.=E2=8B=AF reaches end of life.
>
> <https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2020-August/119114.htm=
l
> <https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2020-August/119114.htm=
l>>
>
> as a reminder that "=E2=80=A6 11.x and 12.x will have it of course, =E2=
=80=A6".
>
> (I have seen some confusion from premature declarations that portsnap
> _is_ deprecated.)
>
>
in case I'm missing something, or in case this isn't obvious, Deprecated
does not mean EOL.  Deprecated is a declaration that usage is discouraged,
and that support will be withdrawn in the future.  In which case, use
portsnap is deprecated.

--=20

"Well," Brahm=C4=81 said, "even after ten thousand explanations, a fool is =
no
wiser, but an intelligent person requires only two thousand five hundred."

- The Mah=C4=81bh=C4=81rata



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?CAHu1Y70xc3iKp-Cokb1qWPzzBp06NFjjQZa46Jn-wzUfrP6r1w>