Re: Please do not deprecate ports-mgmt/synth and lang/gcc6-aux

"Bojan Petrovic" <bojan_petrovic@fastmail.fm> writes:

> c) to this, I can only offer to take maintainership of ports-mgmt/synth
> and lang/gcc6-aux. I haven't maintained a FreeBSD port before, so I
> must admit I cannot estimate how much effort it would require on my
> side. I only have a hunch that these ports will be slow-moving targets,
> and will not require too much maintenance effort.

d) Maybe port synth rewrite in C [1] or gcc9-aux [2] from DragonFly.

Disclaimer: I've never used (d)synth myself, so feel free to ignore.

[1] https://github.com/DragonFlyBSD/DragonFlyBSD/tree/master/usr.bin/dsynth
    https://github.com/DragonFlyBSD/dsynth (unfinished portable version)
[2] https://github.com/DragonFlyBSD/DeltaPorts/tree/master/ports/lang/gcc9-aux
    https://sting.dragonflybsd.org/dports/logs/lang___gcc9-aux.log