FreeBSD Port: www/links-hacked

[Kevin Oberman]

On Sun, Jan 22, 2017 at 4:22 AM, Matthew Seaman <matthew at freebsd.org> wrote:

> On 21/01/2017 23:57, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> > On Sat, Jan 21, 2017 at 1:06 PM, Gene Paulson <sshterminal at zoho.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> How do I uninstall links-hacked ?
> >>
> > # pkg delete links-hacked (See FreeBSD Handbook section on ports and
> > packages.)
>
> There isn't an official links-hacked port, so this is probably derived
> from a copy of the regular www/links port.  Which means it is quite
> possible that the package name hasn't been modified.  If the OP still
> has the sources of the links-hacked port, then you can
>
>    make -V PKGNAME
>
> to show the package name that was generated, and then 'pkg delete' that.
>
>         Cheers,
>
>         Matthew


I'm confused by this. What makes www/links-hacked not "official". It's been
in the ports tree for over 5 years and is a supported fork of links.

# pkg info links-hacked
links-hacked-101110_4
Name           : links-hacked
Version        : 101110_4
Installed on   : Sun Jan 22 09:27:14 2017 PST
Origin         : www/links-hacked
Architecture   : freebsd:11:x86:64
Prefix         : /usr/local
Categories     : www
Licenses       : GPLv2
Maintainer     : ports at FreeBSD.org
WWW            : http://xray.sai.msu.ru/~karpov/links-hacked/
Comment        : Hacked version of a Links WWW browser
Options        :
    DIRECTFB       : off
    FORMSAVE       : on
    FREETYPE       : on
    JS             : on
    SVGALIB        : off
    X11            : on
Shared Libs required:
    libgd.so.6
    libpng16.so.16
    libgdbm.so.4
    libtiff.so.5
    libjpeg.so.8
    libfreetype.so.6
    libX11.so.6
Annotations    :
Flat size      : 3.84MiB
Description    :
WWW browser Links well known and now hacked for more features including
tabs, basic auth and toolbar, hot key for images, form entry saving, much
better X fonts, etc.

WWW: http://xray.sai.msu.ru/~karpov/links-hacked/

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