On Thu, 7 Jul 2011, Christian Weisgerber wrote:

> To quote the libpng home page:
> 
>   The libpng 1.5.x series continues the evolution of the libpng
>   API, finally hiding the contents of the venerable and hoary
>   png_struct and png_info data structures inside private (i.e.,
>   non-installed) header files. Instead of direct struct-access,
>   applications should be using the various png_get_xxx() and
>   png_set_xxx() accessor functions, which have existed for almost
>   as long as libpng itself.
> 
> This breaks a lot of ports.  I'm sitting on fixes for ~100 of them.  The
> remaining ones are:
> 
> print/fontforge
>   May be fixed after an update.  kili@ is on it.
> 
> graphics/povray
>   Our version is quite old.  Anybody willing to update it?
> 
> www/amaya/browser
>   Our version is positively ancient.  This needs to be updated (or
>   more likely redone from scratch) before it will be worth fixing.
>   Anyone?
> 
> net/amsn
>   Not sure, I need to look again.
> 
> graphics/pngmeta
> graphics/sng
>   These are both very old and crufty.  pngmeta looks unsalvageable,
>   sng not worth the effort.  Does anybody use these or can we just
>   delete them?

delete!

-- 
Antoine

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