Re: Proposed ports deprecation and removal policy

On 28.02.24 21:00, Miroslav Lachman wrote:
> On 28/02/2024 20:22, Florian Smeets wrote:
> 
>> Ports can be removed immediately if one of the following conditions is 
>> met:
>>
>> - Upstream distfile is no longer available from the original 
>> source/mirror (Our and other distcaches e.g. Debian, Gentoo, etc do 
>> not count as "available")
> 
> I miss some sort of time frame like in the following cases. The way the 
> sentence is written now, it looks like there may be an immediate removal 
> on the first day of the outage.
> 

Good point. Yeah, it certainly isn't the intention to remove it 
immediately. I will make a note to add a time frame. I'm thinking 4 
weeks, as that feels long for a site to go away and reappear, but we 
might just make it 3 months as with most of the other points.

Thanks
Florian