Google Code as an upstream is gone

Lars Engels lars.engels at 0x20.net
Thu Sep 15 07:28:57 UTC 2016


On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 10:19:18PM +0200, Mathieu Arnold wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Google Code has been deprecated[1] since March 2015, and read-only since
> August 2015, giving time to software developers to move their
> development some place else. All the distribution files that still use
> solely googlecode.com as their source have been marked BROKEN today in
> r422140[2], as they are not fetchable.
> 
> Most software have moved to some other place (mostly on github), all you
> have to do is figure out where and update your ports accordingly.
> 
> 1: https://opensource.googleblog.com/2015/03/farewell-to-google-code.html
> 2: https://reviews.freebsd.org/rP422140

For the ports that are affected, can you please drop a short notice to
their maintainers? The phabricator page only shows them when you
manually click on "Load File" for every single port.
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