[Bug 189059] [new port] devel/diffconvert maintainer-update, master-sites

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https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=189059

--- Comment #10 from C Hutchinson <portmaster at bsdforge.com> ---
(In reply to John Marino from comment #9)
> I don't think having a new port that doesn't work on FreeBSD 10 or later is
> going to fly.  It's one thing if it was an older existing port that stopped
> building (and we had plenty of those) but I consider those
> "grandfathered-in".  
> 
> Even that status is basically temporary. 
> 
> My interpretation that for general usage new ports, building with base clang
> is a requirement.

Sure. I guess that probably makes sense.

I'm putting together an 11 box, as I write this. I need [recent]
clang, if I'm going to move forward with any of these ports. I've
also been anxious to put redports on a dev box, as well. To help
expedite development.

Thanks, John, for all your hard work.

--Chris

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