[sysadmin/slay] port deleted - can we think about a cvs regression?

[Sébastien Santoro]

Hi,

    Not really as I'm using it in existing scripts.

    So I'll have to install it manually each time.

On 7/4/07, Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen at math.missouri.edu> wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, 4 Jul 2007, Sébastien Santoro wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> >   slay is a little utility to kill all processes belonging to a
> > user, it's useful in a script or when you want kill a lot of processes
> > belonging to one user (slay qmaill).
> >
> >   Furthermore, if the user is logged on the shell, he's warned.
> >
> >   I've got a surprise 30 minutes ago when I cd sysadmin/slay, the
> > port has been deleted with the following commit message:
> >  2006-12-31 sysutils/slay: Author doesn't see it as needed anymore
> >
> >   If author doesn't see it's need anymore, I'm annoyed my scripts
> > are broken by this decision. Slay does a small tasks, is stable.
> >
> >   Is it possible to think about a CVS regression to restore this port ?
>
> "killall -u" does what you want except warn the users, and that you could
> do using "write".  Does that suit your needs?
>
>


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