subversion 1.7.0 is coming. Many ports are not ready -- what should I do?

[Naram Qashat]

On 10/14/11 09:51, Lev Serebryakov wrote:
> Hello, Freebsd-ports.
>
>    I want update subversion to latest version 1.7.0 before 9.0-RELEASE.
>
>    But here are some ports, which uses svn_client library. And every
> port I checked could not be built with new subversion 1.7.0, as it
> has some not-backward-compatible changes in API.
>
>    What should I do with these ports? Here are list of them
>
> devel/kdevelop          (could not be built)
> devel/pecl-svn          (could not be built)
> devel/subcommander      (could not be built)
> devel/pysvn             (could not be built)
>

For devel/subcommander, it might be best to mark it deprecated/broken or 
something along those lines.  The author hasn't updated that version of it in 3 
years.

Thanks,
Naram Qashat