FreeBSD unmaintained ports which are currently scheduled for
deletion
linimon at FreeBSD.org
linimon at FreeBSD.org
Wed Dec 21 08:29:37 UTC 2011
As part of an ongoing effort to reduce the number of problems in
the FreeBSD ports system, we periodically schedule removal of ports
that have been judged to have outlived their usefulness. Often,
this is due to a better alternative having become available and/or
the cessation of development on the existing port. In some cases,
ports are marked for removal because they fail to build and install
correctly from their sources, or otherwise fail in operation.
The ports, and the reason and date that they have been scheduled
for removal, are listed below. If no one has stepped forward before
that time to propose a way to fix the problems (such as via a PR),
the ports will be deleted.
portname: archivers/bsdar
description: BSD-licensed replacement of the ar utility
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
status: IGNORE
deprecated because: part of the base system
expiration date: 2013-02-28
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=archivers&portname=bsdar
portname: audio/gnowavcut
description: A GNOME/GTK+ based RIFF PCM Wave file splitter
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: Abandonware
expiration date: 2011-12-01
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=audio&portname=gnowavcut
portname: cad/gtkwave
description: Electronic Waveform Viewer
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: No more public distfiles, no more upstream
expiration date: 2011-12-03
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=cad&portname=gtkwave
portname: converters/py-iconvcodec
description: Universal unicode codec using iconv(3) for Python
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: Included into python itself since version 2.4
expiration date: 2011-12-11
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=converters&portname=py-iconvcodec
portname: databases/clip
description: Object oriented, xBase and Clipper language compatible
compiler
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: No develop anymore for long
expiration date: 2011-12-07
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=databases&portname=clip
portname: databases/fireprofile
description: Library to help profiling where programs are using
MySQL
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
status: BROKEN
deprecated because:
expiration date: 2011-11-30
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=databases&portname=fireprofile
portname: databases/keximdb
description: MS Access import plugin for Kexi
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: Depends on editors/koffice-kde3, which is scheduled
for deletion
expiration date: 2011-11-30
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=databases&portname=keximdb
portname: devel/kdevelop
description: IDE for a wide variety of programming tasks
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
status: BROKEN
deprecated because:
expiration date: 2011-11-30
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=kdevelop
portname: devel/libgetline
description: A small, portable, and easy to use command line
library
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: Upstream disapear and distfile is no more available
expiration date: 2013-02-28
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=libgetline
portname: editors/koffice-kde3
description: Office Suite for KDE3
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
status: BROKEN
deprecated because:
expiration date: 2011-11-30
build errors:
http://pointyhat.FreeBSD.org/errorlogs/powerpc-errorlogs/e.8.20100815051156/koffice-1.6.3_13,2.log.bz2 (_Aug_27_21:21:39_UTC_2010)
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=editors&portname=koffice-kde3
portname: emulators/wahcade
description: A frontend for almost any emulator (MameWAH clone)
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
status: BROKEN
deprecated because:
expiration date: 2011-11-30
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=emulators&portname=wahcade
portname: japanese/py-kanjilib
description: Japanese text processing library for Python
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: This port is not needed with any supported python
version
expiration date: 2012-01-01
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=japanese&portname=py-kanjilib
portname: mail/demime
description: A tool to scrub mime from mailing lists
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: No upstream development since 2007
expiration date: 2011-12-01
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=mail&portname=demime
portname: misc/demoniac
description: A tool for exploring and animating graphics effects
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: No more upstream, no more public distfiles
expiration date: 2011-12-03
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=misc&portname=demoniac
portname: misc/gtkfind
description: The program to use to have to remember all the options
to find(1)
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: No more public distfiles, no more upstream
expiration date: 2011-12-03
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=misc&portname=gtkfind
portname: multimedia/avifile
description: AVI player/converter with numerous codecs, including
MPEG-4(DivX ;-))
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
status: BROKEN
deprecated because: Broken for an extended period, superseded by other
multimedia players
expiration date: 2011-12-03
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=multimedia&portname=avifile
portname: net/ipvs
description: FreeBSD port of Linux Virtual Server
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: Designed for FreeBSD 5.x, which is no longer supported
expiration date: 2011-11-30
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=net&portname=ipvs
portname: net/keepalived
description: A monitoring daemon for ipvs clusters
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: Depends on net/ipvs, which is scheduled for deletion
expiration date: 2011-11-30
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=net&portname=keepalived
portname: security/cryptplug
description: A collection of plug-ins to cryptographic engines
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: development has ceased
expiration date: 2012-01-08
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=security&portname=cryptplug
portname: sysutils/duplicity05
description: Untrusted backup using rsync algorithm
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: This version is out of date, and the 0.6.x branch is
considered stable
expiration date: 2011-12-31
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=sysutils&portname=duplicity05
portname: textproc/skribe
description: A highly programmable document processing system
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
status: BROKEN
deprecated because:
expiration date: 2011-11-30
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=textproc&portname=skribe
portname: www/knowledgekit
description: A mechanism for the automatic creation/maintenance of
Knowledge Bases
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: Development seems stalled. Last release is from 1999.
Doesn't works with Zope 2.13
expiration date: 2012-01-06
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=knowledgekit
portname: www/znavigator
description: A Zope product to simplify the construction of
navigation bars
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: Development seems stalled. Last release is from 2000.
expiration date: 2012-01-06
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=znavigator
portname: www/zope-cmfforum
description: A forum for ZOPE CMF with file attachments
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: Development seems stalled. Last release is from 2002
expiration date: 2012-01-06
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=zope-cmfforum
portname: www/zope-coreblog
description: A Zope Blog/Weblog/Web-nikki Product
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: Development ceased
expiration date: 2012-01-06
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=zope-coreblog
portname: www/zope-epoz
description: A cross-browser-wysiwyg-editor for Zope/CMF
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: Unmaintained upstream, isn't used by anything
expiration date: 2011-12-23
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=zope-epoz
portname: www/zope-generator
description: Generator product for Zope
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: Development seems stalled. Last release from 2005
expiration date: 2012-01-06
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=zope-generator
portname: www/zope-mimetypesregistry
description: MimetypesRegistry product for Zope/CMF
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: Doesn't work with modern Zope versions
expiration date: 2012-01-06
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=zope-mimetypesregistry
portname: www/zope-mindmapbbs
description: A Zope product to create graphical BBS based on Mind
Map
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: Development seems stalled. Last release is from 2004
expiration date: 2012-01-06
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=zope-mindmapbbs
portname: www/zope-mysqluserfolder
description: A Zope user folder which uses MySQL database to store
user information
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: Development seems stalled. Last release is from 2005
expiration date: 2012-01-06
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=zope-mysqluserfolder
portname: www/zope-portaltransforms
description: PortalTransforms product for Zope/CMF
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: Doesn't work with modern Zope versions
expiration date: 2012-01-06
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=zope-portaltransforms
portname: www/zope-validation
description: Validation product for Zope
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: Doesn't work with modern Zope versions
expiration date: 2012-01-06
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=zope-validation
portname: www/zope-xmlmethods
description: Provides methods to apply to Zope objects for XML/XSLT
processing
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: Development seems stalled. Last release is from 2003
expiration date: 2012-01-06
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=zope-xmlmethods
portname: www/zope-zmysqlda
description: MySQL Database Adapter for the Zope web application
framework
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: Doesn't work with modern Zope versions
expiration date: 2012-01-06
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=zope-zmysqlda
portname: www/zope29
description: An object-based web application platform
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: End of life is reached
expiration date: 2012-01-06
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=zope29
portname: x11-toolkits/gtkextra
description: A useful widget set complementary to GTK+
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: no longer supported upstream, no more depend on
expiration date: 2011-12-09
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=x11-toolkits&portname=gtkextra
portname: x11-toolkits/libgtkeditor
description: A source code editor widget for GTK+
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: No more supported upstream, not depend on anymore.
expiration date: 2011-12-03
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=x11-toolkits&portname=libgtkeditor
portname: x11/wmmsg
description: Dockapp that notifies you on ICQ, AIM and IRC events
maintainer: ports at FreeBSD.org
deprecated because: No more public distfiles
expiration date: 2011-12-03
build errors: none.
overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=x11&portname=wmmsg
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