Re: Heads-up: Pending removal of 'Created by' from the ports tree

05.07.2022 20:16, Tobias C. Berner wrote:

> Moin moin
> 
> portmgr is intending to remove all occurrences of 'Created by' from the tree
> by the end of this quarter [1].
> 
> This is done to honor those that are actively maintaining the ports tree and
> not those that were there before it was cool.
> 
> The ports tree is the product of all the contributors and committers
> maintaining it currently. If you want your name reflected as contributor, then
> MAINTAINER is what you need to be. No information is lost, as the original
> creators are still present in the version control system.

May I ask for exception for those creaters who already passed out?
For example:

# find /usr/ports -name 'Makefile*' | xargs egrep -li "Created by: ache" | sed -E 's,/usr/ports/,,; s,/[^/]+$,,' | sort
archivers/arc
archivers/ha
archivers/lha
archivers/rar
archivers/sharutils
archivers/unarj
archivers/unrar
audio/playmidi
converters/mpack
converters/p5-MIME-Base64
databases/p5-MLDBM
devel/p5-String-CRC32
devel/patch
ftp/ncftp3
ftp/omi
graphics/jpeginfo
graphics/png
mail/adcomplain
mail/dk-milter
net/fspclient
net/p5-URI
net/tintin++
russian/d1489
security/p5-Digest-MD5
textproc/p5-Text-CSV_XS
textproc/sarep
www/geolizer
www/lynx-current
www/mnogosearch
www/p5-ParallelUserAgent
www/w3mir
www/webcopy