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Date:      Sun, 28 Nov 2010 20:07:50 +0000
From:      Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: dbf2mysql and hardcoded mysql-client version dependency
Message-ID:  <4CF2B696.3010408@infracaninophile.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <4CF2A724.9050406@quip.cz>
References:  <4CF2A724.9050406@quip.cz>

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On 28/11/2010 19:01, Miroslav Lachman wrote:
> Can somebody explain me, why databases/dbf2mysql has hardcoded
> dependency to mysql323-client?
>=20
> The Makefile contains:
>=20
> LIB_DEPENDS=3D    mysqlclient.10:${PORTSDIR}/databases/mysql323-client
>=20
> But it is unbuildable

The sources to dbf2mysql were last modified around 2000, when mysql-3.2x
was current.  Since then, it seems to have been pretty much abandoned.

A good candidate for deletion from the ports on grounds of obsolescence.

	Cheers,

	Matthew


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