Re: git: 9b5005a44fdb - main - devel/cmake-core: Remove FindBoost module

From: Gleb Popov <arrowd_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2025 06:49:25 UTC
On Sun, Sep 28, 2025 at 5:14 AM Yuri Victorovich <yuri@freebsd.org> wrote:
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> The branch main has been updated by yuri:
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> URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/ports/commit/?id=9b5005a44fdbe85db87d9b244ca79e50d68f6bcd
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> commit 9b5005a44fdbe85db87d9b244ca79e50d68f6bcd
> Author:     Yuri Victorovich <yuri@FreeBSD.org>
> AuthorDate: 2025-09-28 02:12:19 +0000
> Commit:     Yuri Victorovich <yuri@FreeBSD.org>
> CommitDate: 2025-09-28 02:14:17 +0000
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>     devel/cmake-core: Remove FindBoost module
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>     It breaks many other ports, for example multimedia/lms, math/curv, science/votca
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>     cmake doesn't support Boost any more and doesn't know about
>     the latest boost versions.
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>     Reported by:    fallout
>     Approved by:    portmgr (blanket unbreak)

This is an invasive change and I don't think it falls under the
"just-fix-it" blanket. I'd rather hear out what maintainers thinks.