git repositories of ports broken?

[Ulrich Spörlein]

On Sat, 2012-06-02 at 17:27:16 -0400, Daniel Hagerty wrote:
>     Most of the git based repositories(*) I know of for the ports
> collection all seem to stop around March 1st, 2012.  The one at
> git://git.freebsd.org/freebsd-ports stops in 1996!
> 
>     Have these been desupported, or is something broken?
> 
> (*)
> git://gitorious.org/freebsd/freebsd-ports.git
> git://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-ports.git
> git://git.freebsd.your.org/freebsd-ports

They will come back, once ports has switched over to SVN. The
conversions from CVS are all sorts of broken and shouldn't be used.

hth
Uli