[removed ports] sysutils/cpuburn

Andriy Gapon avg at FreeBSD.org
Tue Nov 15 17:44:29 UTC 2011


on 15/11/2011 18:04 Chris Rees said the following:
> On 15 November 2011 14:34, Andriy Gapon <avg at freebsd.org> wrote:
>>
>> Does anyone know good any alternative(s) for cpuburn?
>> If not, then I would like to request that this port be restored.
>> I am prepared to be designated as its maintainer and to host its distfile (via my
>> FreeBSD account).
>>
>> Maintaining the port should be rather easy as it can not have any security issues
>> by definition and at the moment there is no active upstream, so no code changes
>> are expected.
> 
> If you can host it and maintain it, fantastic.
> 
> I notice you're not a ports guy, so if if you like, feel free to send
> me a new url for the MASTER_SITES and I'll do the dirty work for you
> (no patronising intended)

It should be

MASTER_SITES=		${MASTER_SITE_LOCAL}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR=	avg

once the directory is picked up by ftp-master from freefall and propagated to the
mirrors (may take a while, it seems).

>> P.S. Sorry that I've missed its deprecation.  I haven't noticed the activity until
>> I needed to use it at yet another system.
> 
> Resurrection is easy :) Thanks for helping to keep the tree in good shape.

Thank you for your help!

-- 
Andriy Gapon


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