Re: Request to revive a port?
- In reply to: Reshad Patuck : "Re: Request to revive a port?"
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Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2024 05:13:18 UTC
Jinx :) > On Jun 5, 2024, at 01:05, Reshad Patuck <reshadpatuck1@gmail.com> wrote: > > I had a look at the FreeBSD-ports repository history and it looks like the Jove port expired in January this year. > editors/jove||2024-01-18|Has expired: No upstream update in last 23 years > The upstream for this port is https://ftp.cs.toronto.edu/pub/moraes/jove/ARCHIVE/4.16/ with the latest files from 1996. > > That said there seems to be a github project which seems to be maintained https://github.com/jonmacs/jove and it looks like the debian package uses this. > I can try my hand at creating a port for this over the weekend if that would be helpful. > > Best, > Reshad > > On Wed, 5 Jun 2024 at 10:20, Olivier <Olivier.Nicole@cs.ait.ac.th <mailto:Olivier.Nicole@cs.ait.ac.th>> wrote: >> >> between FreeBSD 14.0 and 14.1, it seems to have dropped out of >> >> the port and package collections. It's very simple and stable >> >> Ports are not really linked to a version of FreeBSD, I cannot find Jove >> on a 13.3 machine I have either. >> >> It may be because there was no active maintener anymore, I see that jove >> is maintained by ports@freebsd.org <mailto:ports@freebsd.org>, so no specific person in charge. >> >> Best regards, >> >> Olivier >> >>