From nobody Mon Jul 17 09:05:51 2023 X-Original-To: dev-commits-ports-all@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4R4GQS03c1z4n43c; Mon, 17 Jul 2023 09:05:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from danfe@freebsd.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [96.47.72.132]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "freefall.freebsd.org", Issuer "R3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4R4GQR6kQcz40Hf; Mon, 17 Jul 2023 09:05:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from danfe@freebsd.org) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=freebsd.org; s=dkim; t=1689584751; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=01+q1N5Pm6HzxOdgvpnSPtUDVOLDDIHPMZXdYkIuNEY=; b=UlSQUAfZ59aPGMFriyWbgvpmg6NIC3aHzx91gnWRkwPOX7kyhkXStnD73wAorJ7/gNtWLX dnm6f+KkwKKg0M+SWevHIs/lCZueKoxeUsAExKqUhiDN/cmmL7BT9vXqjQryartQ3cWEqp ZzrglkBbKp0BEvpvsghjiNYGJiESeNik4F8P7OHB0tE413OJchOe97CoLbGpn1IHRK0eJr PUJluD+IZtRK8Sh5jo96ZM9amVBwquT2nR5286wYBzXEFN2B6SKvRWy7t+/3n1T76o1yc8 pJCR4RBShfo++nQmXcVxg99iyTP1C8SWBhLK4+jQ5x6zKZPLFTScEq8rl7sNbw== ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=freebsd.org; s=dkim; t=1689584751; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=01+q1N5Pm6HzxOdgvpnSPtUDVOLDDIHPMZXdYkIuNEY=; b=YjY4d/UhBtLbcNkHbPxK/uC03UY6sCWSbZdYl9xx5SQICmbMhHXN8EqZt8Pl7HFEk0SgEq /gjkIhhDdFhLyyOSHsltNe3TEvbD30GJz/0eFl1M88/9IZO2vUj6uB4RNsCp0bd8repvff agEO6gFpwawkf5rwAXtb1Bi6p8CSt0rLT9UKgUVghIVtBlK4L1NGyxW/Jr4RG2oNTRyMMy pdVFIpHfmwx986ZGVaoXUiNuEufjShZM7xh/mnuOJKVaGPfbZYjAp+W76zIa0CpJtF7T+I tmW2+lWE6tzR+9J7xZoLTOxLedXAY1J1tXwJdQZnFzRQ83JYOysWfIJ7s2EPEA== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx1.freebsd.org; none ARC-Seal: i=1; s=dkim; d=freebsd.org; t=1689584751; a=rsa-sha256; cv=none; b=QVAU3mgZ3DJfxXdVtaznPnGV4KPYnWzMWqn8pCw7obI2/AxveWRnXygNB7T5mDFIDAdeoe WYGo1rpuX3SLPB1Qk4/5bR0Jw/cS3aUQGBQJ79eOckxmyjnWNPQZFalPLZ5IdM2V3drZvQ D0Z+YgK0XjwWd6/QiaG1sjqn2JLIIiEGYtBZhw3FRP554tvhahkIx/kQMzPq3mziG+4Uiw dVk4jS0zU8nZka+SETDghWKuwNGwdrg30bqbGjCoNeEbxayYzgkjYvkffTLEbFUr0OPDaj 3+1mQRoVQo+uW9jPn1sxcZKeEcyHrq6YCeVqAabALbA7qDblUMfwm7AVTKsbzA== Received: by freefall.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 1033) id CA3B75C91; Mon, 17 Jul 2023 09:05:51 +0000 (UTC) Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2023 09:05:51 +0000 From: Alexey Dokuchaev To: Nuno Teixeira Cc: Daniel Engberg , ports-committers@freebsd.org, dev-commits-ports-all@freebsd.org, dev-commits-ports-main@freebsd.org Subject: Re: git: 4dd1ae7e79b4 - main - www/awffull: Deprecate and set expiration date to 2023-09-30 Message-ID: References: <202307162022.36GKMrdt060736@gitrepo.freebsd.org> List-Id: Commit messages for all branches of the ports repository List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/dev-commits-ports-all List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-dev-commits-ports-all@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: dev-commits-ports-all@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-ThisMailContainsUnwantedMimeParts: N On Sun, Jul 16, 2023 at 10:16:57PM +0100, Nuno Teixeira wrote: > Hello Daniel, > > Is there any policy to protect "classic" ports from deletion? > > games/cursive is a good example with no upstream alive, just an archive. > I believe that there is more examples that follow this situation. This topic is brought up from time to time; I'm also against removing non-broken (buildable, working) ports, but the official position seems to be "Ports Collection is not a software museum". :-/ If you enjoy some particular abandonware port(s), the best way to prevent their removal is to take maintainership (so if they break, pkg-fallout@ will notify you) and use them on the regular basis (so it they build, but stop working, you'd also know quickly). ./danfe