ports/96323: Deprecate and expire abandonware port: news/knzb

Tim Welch twelch at thepentagon.org
Tue Apr 25 17:30:14 UTC 2006


>Number:         96323
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       Deprecate and expire abandonware port: news/knzb
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          maintainer-update
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Apr 25 17:30:12 GMT 2006
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Tim Welch
>Release:        FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD pluto.thepentagon.org 6.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE #1: Tue Dec 20 01:39:55 CST 2005 root at pluto.thepentagon.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/pluto i386

>Description:
	The author of this program seems to have gone awol. His domain has expired, and this port is no longer fetchable except through FreeBSD distfiles mirrors. I'd like to deprecate it and set an expiry date.
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:

--- knzb.patch begins here ---
diff -u knzb.orig/Makefile knzb/Makefile
--- knzb.orig/Makefile	Tue Apr 25 17:19:21 2006
+++ knzb/Makefile	Tue Apr 25 17:23:43 2006
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
 
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${LOCALBASE}/bin/uudeview:${PORTSDIR}/converters/uudeview
 
+DEPRECATED=	This seems to be abandonware. Try news/klibido
+EXPIRATION_DATE=	2006-06-01
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/knzb
 USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool:15
Common subdirectories: knzb.orig/files and knzb/files
--- knzb.patch ends here ---


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