cvs commit: ports MOVED ports/comms Makefile ports/comms/hcidump Makefile distinfo pkg-descr ports/comms/hcidump/files patch-hcidump-Makefile patch-parser-Makefile patch-parser.c

[Alexey Dokuchaev]

On Sun, Sep 04, 2011 at 04:33:38PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote:
> On 09/04/2011 09:49, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> > On Sat, Sep 03, 2011 at 07:23:04AM +0000, Doug Barton wrote:
> >> Remove comms/hcidump. The only master site was a geocities web page
> >> which disappeared almost 3 years ago.
> > 
> > I think this one might be a bit premature ...
> 
> You should already know how I'm going to respond, but for the record ...

:-)  I know, but removing a port being referenced by our primary educational
resource for users makes us look bad in their eyes.  Documentation should be
consistent with the reality.

> If you wish to maintain it, go ahead. :) But geocities disappeared
> almost 3 years ago, and no one responded to the fact that it was
> deprecated.

Let's see what emax@ has to say about it; that GC site was his.  Perhaps
it can be included in the base along with other Bluetooth utilities
(although it's licensed under GPLv2; would be better if all authors and
contributors could agree to relicense the code under BSD).

./danfe