Removal of www/apache22

Bernard Spil brnrd at freebsd.org
Sun Apr 8 10:57:21 UTC 2018


There's been no-one wanting to keep Apache 2.2 that has come forward.

Expect www/apache22 to be removed later in the week. Cleanup of
Mk/Uses/apache.mk after that.

2018-03-27 14:52 GMT+02:00 Bernard Spil <brnrd at freebsd.org>:
> Hi all,
>
> Just noticed that the Apache project has removed the patches they had for
> 2.2.34.
>
>     http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/patches/apply_to_2.2.34/
>
> Combined with the security update of 2.4 branch to 2.4.33 leads me to
> believe that Apache 2.2 is now vulnerable and no patches will be provided.
>
> If someone wishes to step up and get patches for 2.2 from e.g. RedHat, we
> may be able to keep the port alive for a bit longer. If no one steps up, I
> see no other way forward than to delete the port as indicated by the
> DEPRECATED variable and expiration date 2017-07-01 since July 2016.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Bernard.
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