deprecating x1-wm/xfce (3.8.18) ?

Olivier Duchateau duchateau.olivier at gmail.com
Sun Nov 6 09:21:38 UTC 2011


2011/11/6 René Ladan <rene at freebsd.org>:
> Hi,
>
> bapt@ asked me on IRC if there are any plans to deprecate/remove
> x11-wm/xfce (the 3.8.18 version). Google shows this version is from
> 2002, i.e. 9 years old. Even the download page on the Xfce site "only"
> goes back to the 4.0 version. So, should it be deprecated/removed?
> I think it still works.
>

Yes, it should be removed, because now it has taken the place of
x11-wm/xfce4. Like x11/avant-window-navigator-xfce4.

Also, sysutils/xfce4-places-plugin, with defaults options in Xfce 4.8,
it's already present in panel.

You should mark BROKEN misc/xfce4-weather-plugin [1].

[1] http://mail.xfce.org/pipermail/xfce/2011-November/029423.html

> Regards,
> Rene
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