[PATCH] python2.4 removal zope and zope211 affected

[Steven Kreuzer]

On May 29, 2012, at 9:49 AM, Martin Wilke wrote:

> Latest sunday night.
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 

I am just getting back in front of a computer and saw this email. I will clean up net/honeyd in the next day or two


> On May 29, 2012, at 21:28, Li-Wen Hsu <lwhsu at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 
>> On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 07:02:11 +0800, Martin Wilke wrote:
>>> On Tue, 29 May 2012 02:51:23 +0800
>>> Li-Wen Hsu <lwhsu at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 1:14 AM, Ruslan Mahmatkhanov
>>>> <cvs-src at yandex.ru> wrote:
>>>>> Hi, Martin,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Martin Wilke wrote on 28.05.2012 13:44:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Finally I'm working on to remove python 24 from the ports tree,
>>>>>> and the reasons are clear. Support was dropped by 2008, and there
>>>>>> are a lot of unpatched security holes. We have warned about this
>>>>>> since 2 years ago, and now I will really take action to drop it
>>>>>> from the ports tree.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have no objections, but know people that do :). I ever know
>>>>> FreeBSD committer that using old zope.
>>>> 
>>>> I apologies jumping to conclusion too quick, and totally forget about
>>>> setting DEPRECATED thing.  I agree to set it as an official
>>>> announcement, and we can wait another month, I believe this is the
>>>> final time of postpone.
>>> 
>>> Nope, we have already mention that ever and ever and ever again, this
>>> time i dont do that where a problem with that is this time not mine,
>>> the python@ histroy can prove that. I wont postpone it again!!!!
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> We have only three ports, that wish exactly python 2.4 version:
>>>>> 
>>>>> net/honeyd (skreuzer at FreeBSD.org)
>>> 
>>> I wrote him yesterday a mail. no reply, but just in case that port can
>>> live without python 24
>>> 
>>>>> www/zope   (estartu at augusta.de)
>>>>> www/zope211 (estartu at augusta.de)
>>>> 
>>>> miwi has written a mail to estartu at augusta.de, I am not sure about if
>>>> skreuzer (CC'd)
>>>> know this plan.
>> 
>> I do not strongly object about removing without setting DEPRECATED, but
>> we will wait for these two maintainer reply or maintainer timeout, right?
>> We just notified them yesterday.
>> 
>> When do you plan to commit your patch?
>> 
>> -- 
>> Li-Wen Hsu <lwhsu at FreeBSD.org>
>> http://lwhsu.org