Recent ports removal
Matthew Seaman
m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk
Tue Nov 15 19:50:43 UTC 2011
On 15/11/2011 19:25, Chris Rees wrote:
> On 15 November 2011 19:19, Matthew Seaman
> <m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk> wrote:
>> On 15/11/2011 19:01, Matthew Seaman wrote:
>>> On 11/11/2011 22:23, Doug Barton wrote:
>>>>> By its
>>>>>> nature, deprecated ports tends not to be updated for long time, port
>>>>>> tools like portmaster, portupgrade will not even see it because no
>>>>>> PORTREVISION bump happen.
>>>
>>>> portmaster -L will warn you about ports marked
>>>> DEPRECATED/FORBIDDEN/IGNORE/BROKEN if you run it against an updated
>>>> ports tree. One area where we actually can improve here is to also put
>>>> this information in the INDEX. I have an idea for that, just haven't
>>>> been able to put the time into making it happen.
>>>
>>> How about something like the attached?
>>
>> Ooops. Wrong diff. Like this:
>
> Why have you included IGNOREd?
>
> Just curious....
A pedantic desire to cover all possibilities. It probably doesn't need
to be there, but my (admittedly cursory) reading of the code suggests
that by defining NO_IGNORE it could still be possible to build a pkg.
Cheers,
Matthew
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