cvs commit: ports/www/xpi-adblock Makefile ports/www/xpi-autobrowse Makefile ports/www/xpi-clearfields Makefile ports/www/xpi-colorfultabs Makefile ports/www/xpi-cssviewer Makefile ports/www/xpi-customizegoogle Makefile ...

Doug Barton dougb at FreeBSD.org
Sun Jan 4 07:38:04 UTC 2009


Thierry Thomas wrote:
> Le Sam  3 jan 09 à 12:10:56 +0100, Doug Barton <dougb at FreeBSD.org>
>  écrivait :
>> Chin-San Huang wrote:
>>>   Log:
>>>   - Set DEPRECATED with my xpi-* ports at first.
>>>     They could installed and updated more easily by user's browser(firefox).
>>>   
>>>   - EXPIRATION_DATE on 2009-01-31
>> Out of curiosity, what benefit does deprecation provide in contrast
>> with simply removing them?
> 
> Hopefully someone (TM) will adopt them.

This is not intended as a criticism, but why? Hasn't it been discussed
(as you pointed out in your commit message above) that there is no
reason for these ports to exist in our tree?

Doug

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