devel/fossology -- does anyone use this port??

Chris Rees utisoft at gmail.com
Sun Jun 5 07:20:39 UTC 2011


On 5 June 2011 01:12,  <perryh at pluto.rain.com> wrote:
> Chris Rees <utisoft at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> On my drive to clear pkg-install scripts manually creating users
>> etc I came across devel/fossology which is marked BROKEN.
>>
>> I've made a patch for the USERS= problem at [1], but I'm going
>> to recommend deprecating the port unless someone can step up to
>> maintain it...
>
> My (8.1-era) INDEX-8 shows the maintainer as alepulver@ (Cc'd).
>
> It also shows an astonishing list of dependencies for a port which
> is supposed to analyze licenses.  Apache?  Cdrtools?  Subversion?


Looks like he's not interested in it any more:

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/devel/fossology/Makefile

Please don't bug people about ports they've dropped!

Chris


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