cvs commit: ports/mail/procmail Makefile

Matthias Andree mandree at FreeBSD.org
Tue Aug 30 17:44:15 UTC 2011


Am 30.08.2011 19:29, schrieb Chris Rees:
> On 30 August 2011 17:39, Mark Linimon <linimon at lonesome.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 05:57:10PM +0200, Matthias Andree wrote:
>>> How about if we added a new tag "OBSOLESCENT" or so that permits
>>> building the software only if it's already installed but refuses new
>>> installations?
>>
>> Right now if you set DEPRECATED you'll get a warning.  Shouldn't
>> that be sufficient without introducing a new mechanism that enforces
>> a policy?
> 
> +1
> 
> I agree-- isn't that what DEPRECATED is for??

It only warns, it does not prevent fresh installs on systems that don't
have the same port/package already installed.



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