Re: git: 1b05393b7d60 - main - lang/scratch: Add Scratch 1.4.0.7, is a new programing language
Date: Sat, 06 May 2023 23:44:30 UTC
On 2023-05-07 01:28, Daniel Engberg wrote: > On 2023-05-06 18:17, Norikatsu Shigemura wrote: >> The branch main has been updated by nork: >> >> URL: >> https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/ports/commit/?id=1b05393b7d60dfeb0fed25af48214d73971a4e38 >> >> commit 1b05393b7d60dfeb0fed25af48214d73971a4e38 >> Author: Takeshi Mutoh <takeshi.mutoh@gmail.com> >> AuthorDate: 2023-05-06 16:10:52 +0000 >> Commit: Norikatsu Shigemura <nork@FreeBSD.org> >> CommitDate: 2023-05-06 16:10:52 +0000 >> >> lang/scratch: Add Scratch 1.4.0.7, is a new programing language >> >> that makes it easy to create your own interactive stories, >> animations, >> games, music, and art - and share your creations on the web. >> >> WWW: https://scratch.mit.edu/ >> PR: 216811 >> Requested by: Takeshi Mutoh <takeshi.mutoh@gmail.com> >> Approved by: hrs (mentor) >> --- > > Hi, > > As much as I don't want to say that we should turn down submissions > what's the reasoning about importing it now? > https://scratch.mit.edu/discuss/topic/47724/?page=1#post-395635 > https://github.com/scratchfoundation/Scratch_1.4 > > It's declared obsolete and unsupported upstream for years so we have > no support and it's very likely to bitrot. While we do "maintain" some > software in tree it's mostly because upstream is no longer > around/active but we don't import ports that needs support from the > get-go because that's not sustainable. Please back this out > > We also have helpers for both pkgconfig and cairo, please use helpers > whenever possible > > https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/porters-handbook/book/#uses-pkgconfig > https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/porters-handbook/book/#gnome-components > https://cgit.freebsd.org/ports/tree/Mk/Uses/gnome.mk > > Best regards, > Daniel I apologize, I meant pango not cairo regarding helpers. Best regards, Daniel