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Date:      Sat, 21 Aug 2004 07:43:25 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com>
To:        Mathieu Arnold <mat@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        linimon@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD ports which are currently scheduled for deletion
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.44.0408210739380.21016-100000@pancho>
In-Reply-To: <A98D2E384A771351D392588B@nescarba.in.t-online.fr>

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On Sat, 21 Aug 2004, Mathieu Arnold wrote:

> +-le 20/08/2004 00:58 -0500, linimon@FreeBSD.org =E9crivait :
> | portname:           databases/gnats
>=20
> Remind me what version of gnats we run ? :-)

I've noted my objection to the removal of this port.  If you use
gnats4 but want to mirror the repository, you have to do some
conversion work (the format of the internal index file is different
so you must generate it yourself).

> | portname:           mail/postfix20
>=20
> I feel it's wrong to remove it so early, many people are still using post=
fix
> 1.2, and I think people will continue to run 2.0 for a long time.

Well, I'm neutral on this.  IIRC the previous maintainer suggested
a 4-month timeout.  Should we simply remove the date and leave it
as merely DEPRECATED?

mcl



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