Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2011 18:48:30 +0100 From: Chris Rees <crees@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Removed ports - looking from the bench Message-ID: <CADLo83_jp3Orrjp0LvVRnwxY-RL=0e8PSXmEruwaH7TsLZ7=VA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20110910171530.GC23457@guilt.hydra> References: <4E6B1AF5.7090900@tomse.dk> <4E6B227B.5050708@FreeBSD.org> <4E6B77EE.6030509@gmx.de> <20110910171530.GC23457@guilt.hydra>
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On 10 September 2011 18:15, Chad Perrin <code@apotheon.net> wrote: > On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 04:45:02PM +0200, Matthias Andree wrote: >> >> I want to make installing dead ports harder for users. > > Why? > Someone who wants to install a port that has been deprecated and removed should really have enough skills to check a port out of the Attic at least-- it's one command line. I don't see how much simpler it could get: cvs -d __insert_anoncvs_host_here co -D "day_before_port_was_deleted" ports/category/dead_port Chris
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