svn commit: r310016 - head/print/freetype

Glen Barber gjb at FreeBSD.org
Mon Jan 7 17:16:39 UTC 2013


On Mon, Jan 07, 2013 at 05:08:03PM +0000, Chris Rees wrote:
> > Unfortunately, tools like portmaster will not install this port (and as
> > a result, the textproc/docproj port build will fail) because of the
> > deprecated line.
> 
> Really?  If this is true, it's a bug with portmaster.
> 

This is from an off-list reply from a user having a problem installing
misc/freebsd-doc-en:

  >  ===>>> textproc/docproj >> chinese/docproj >> print/latex-cjk >>
  >  print/freetype (10/10)
  >
  >  ===>>> Port directory: /usr/ports/print/freetype
  >
  >       ===>>> This port is marked DEPRECATED
  >       ===>>> Last release in 2000, unsupported by developers
  >
  >
  >       ===>>> If you are sure you can build it, remove the
  >              DEPRECATED line in the Makefile and try again.
  >

Manual intervention is needed, at minimum, regardless of an expiration
date being set.  I think it is always the behavior.

Glen

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