ports-mgmt/portupgrade - Deprecated?

Philip M. Gollucci pgollucci at gmail.com
Thu Apr 12 03:41:45 UTC 2012


On 04/12/12 03:39, Eitan Adler wrote:
> On 11 April 2012 21:55, Bryan Drewery <bryan at shatow.net> wrote:
>> Hi Phillip,
>>
>> Your last commit on portupgrade [1] indicates to consider portmaster
>> instead. What are the thoughts on this? Just the lack of a maintainer?
> 
> Open PRs that indicate long lasting bugs with no upstream maintainer.
> If you would like to pick up development of portupgrade please go
> ahead!
> 
>> I was considering writing/submitting a patch to support pkgng with
>> portupgrade.
> 
> There are many that would be thankful. If you wish to become the
> upstream maintainer and release new versions, fix bugs, deal with
> existing PRs please do so. I'll be happy to commit the new version.
> 

I'd say with Eitan said, but the architecture and dependencies of
portupgrade make this a daunting task to say the least; however, feel
free to try.





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