Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 09:44:23 -0500 From: Bryan Drewery <bryan@shatow.net> To: Thomas Abthorpe <tabthorpe@goodking.org> Cc: ruby@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Time to mark lang/ruby18 DEPRECATED Message-ID: <20130925144423.GI74496@admin.xzibition.com> In-Reply-To: <20130923173906.GR95595@goodking.org> References: <20130923173906.GR95595@goodking.org>
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--J+eNKFoVC4T1DV3f Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 01:39:06PM -0400, Thomas Abthorpe wrote: > Good afternoon list! >=20 > I set out this morning to do a big rmport on the ruby* ports that were > marked as DECPREACTED[1], and started going down deeper and deeper into t= he > proverbial rabbit hole. >=20 > Ruby 1.8.7 is no longer officially supported upstream as of the end of > June, 2013[2] >=20 > I would like to see 1.8.7 marked as DEPRECATED, sooner than later, so > the balance of ports can either be given the attention they need to > build with 1.9.x, or removed outright. I propose setting the > EXPIRATION_DATE=3D2013-11-01 so the remainder of the cleanup can be > performed. >=20 > I have already commenced altering some dates for the removal of the > deprecated ports, to expire in unison with other removals [3] [4], and > will work down the list of dependencies until I have silenced rmport > enough to complete the job. >=20 > Thanks for your time and attention to the matter. >=20 >=20 > Thomas >=20 > [1] http://www.freshports.org/ports-deprecated.php > [2] https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2011/10/06/plans-for-1-8-7/ > [3] http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/svn-ports-all/2013-September/03019= 3.html > [4] http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/svn-ports-all/2013-September/03019= 4.html And more recent: https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2013/06/30/we-retire-1-8-7/ >=20 > --=20 > Thomas Abthorpe | FreeBSD Committer > tabthorpe@FreeBSD.org | http://people.freebsd.org/~tabthorpe --J+eNKFoVC4T1DV3f Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.21 (FreeBSD) iQJ8BAEBCgBmBQJSQvbDXxSAAAAAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXQzNkZFQkU5OTJGNTI4MERGNDgxMTM2MkE2 RTc4MkFDMDNDOUIwQ0Y5AAoJEG54KsA8mwz5JrUP/0aql8r9/SLm8jWq5ZfFyuOv SlImcP3l+e6gIIsw60ZTdPtvPXuu7lArF68oqqBcqUeOKPWF4LRwP8C5Qc9WJjn4 YYm9r9vP9DoXEXKj45EItcsY6Zy2R4lLjgrJOjDI+vS28iHkA17PhEhob/drqtZR tkAPrctcTXH0ICU1bUsHN4AWCgxXu557k7EGMuyU06V+iaZA0JsoNyePuzW+AeIh JhNSKkXwl3wVxXlqfO3MyKEdGdO3nh0rwopxpLT2ASBKxnTZsHGaEflWOY0TsjpM VAY6O9K09zEsmWvNIOCSdxE1WWIkaH7b1k0uOoQhlHcZWZTrQIfwZ37nVPnbCfZM mKrLKWd8Unj7IjbrCUNRAk96BNA+fUcIjSJD052QT/WuIiGH0L8b2nA8pgUoVYek tJYARCWSC77/4ahRzKDF0dZBDZEoQ6SbqZ126u1/WBb5Dx+MsJ/QKu6bRStH5RJW tsf0kC1fqlBm0OifQOdV+0o13hVH58iVW5qvTQTTWGqpetr2wlCdF2pLMMtx1Asw aBLCWajlK94Z7+NOvqyoT/IOmI2lyyVeuxCZRH/c3VAfxwZNigDlxszKY0YaFmII JYU3fU0/g0xpfakrD8j6PtXAqchNolzPGESHRxsddTuFJSOQi4vza8O0oCmpM9UN NVSshZDN12rgDmEFnhUc =KYl1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --J+eNKFoVC4T1DV3f--
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