Does anyone use mail/demime

Glen Barber glen.j.barber at gmail.com
Mon Oct 17 22:33:20 UTC 2011


On 10/17/11 4:19 PM, Ruslan Mahmatkhanov wrote:
> Matthias Andree wrote on 18.10.2011 00:14:
>> Am 17.10.2011 04:00, schrieb Glen Barber:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> As it stands now, the mail/demime port has no "upstream", and
>>> development seems to have stopped at least 2 years ago.
>>>
>>> Does anyone use this?
>>>
>>> If so, would someone like to _become_ "upstream" and revive this piece
>>> of software?
>>>
>>> Otherwise, I'll mark this port as deprecated in 1 week and have it
>>> scheduled for removal 1 month afterwards.
>>
>> Do we have a suitable alternative that we can recommend?
> 

I don't see one in the Ports tree, but there may be something better
that just had not been ported.  To be honest, this is part of why I
asked if anyone uses it.

> maildrop, that was often mentioned on official site:
> http://wayback.archive.org/web/*/http://scifi.squawk.com/demime.html
> 

Active development has clearly ceased.

-- 
Glen Barber


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