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Date:      Fri, 12 Jan 2024 14:44:37 +0000
From:      Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org>
To:        Jamie Landeg-Jones <jamie@catflap.org>
Cc:        portmaster@bsdforge.com, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD ports disabled for bsdforge
Message-ID:  <ZaFQVWhE5C2YdaJZ@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <202401121400.40CE04P1085845@donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net>
References:  <202401111126.40BBQgJ4028906@donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net> <4ae511b8cf4e21ecfa8b4283ea369f6f@bsdforge.com> <202401121400.40CE04P1085845@donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net>

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On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 02:00:04PM +0000, Jamie Landeg-Jones wrote:
> Chris <portmaster@bsdforge.com> wrote:
> ...
> > NO! I missed the domain renewal by 5 days. So domain went unavailable.
> > I fixed it on the 6th day.
> 
> I thought it was a bit rash of them to do all that so soon (it was obvious
> that the domain hadn't expired completely, as I could see that you renewed
> it before it was returned to being "unused".)

It was very rash, but for endangered ports, they'll use any possibility.

> I did find some other commits too, where ports have either had the
> maintainer changed, or marked broken.
> 
> https://cgit.freebsd.org/ports/log/?qt=grep&q=bsdforge

Yeah, Chris should probably review all those undue commits and ask them
to be reverted, at least the deprecation/maintainer resets.

> I did ping both Daniel and Muhammad the day before I emailed you, but
> neither have responded!

Muhammad seldom responds to email these days; for both of them I believe
this situation (Chris' domain renewal and him coming back online) is
uncomfortable as they both want for his ports to die ASAP. :(

./danfe



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