Deprecation of portsnap

Graham Perrin grahamperrin at gmail.com
Wed Apr 7 16:22:05 UTC 2021


On 07/04/2021 16:02, doug at safeport.com wrote:

> … I assume EOL for portsnap is in the near future. …

I should not expect deprecation until some time after the final RELEASE 
of 12.⋯ reaches end of life.

<https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2020-August/119114.html 
<https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2020-August/119114.html>> 
as a reminder that "… 11.x and 12.x will have it of course, …".

(I have seen some confusion from premature declarations that portsnap 
_is_ deprecated.)

HTH



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