On Fri, Apr 27 2018, Solene Rapenne <sol...@perso.pw> wrote: > I propose to remove from the ports tree the following ports. I've not > been able to figure out since how many time they were broken. > > Ports that are not working: > > - astro/wmspaceweather (ctime.pl issue, broken since more than 4 years) > - graphics/wmgrabimage (ctime.pl issue, broken since more than 4 years) > - graphics/wmphoto (bad param to convert, certainly broken since long time) > - games/wmminichess (can't play it) > - net/wmifinfo (run but doesn't do anything) > - net/wmnet (only display a blinking arrow, no use) > - net/wmwave (run but doesn't do anything) > - sysutils/wmcb (run but doesnt' do anything) > - x11/wmpinboard (post-it app, run but crash on keyboard input) > > > I also found some ports which could be removed too: > > - mail/wmbiff -> no TLS support (it's a mail checker) > - mail/wmmail -> doesn't seems to support TLS (mail checker) > - misc/wmtimer -> countdown but get an offset of ~ 1s every minute > > Do you agree on removal of all, some, none?
ok jca@ to kill them except for wmnet and wmspaceweather. cc'ing the MAINTAINER of wmnet. Vladimir, what's your opinion? Regarding wmspaceweather, > I have patches for the first > 3 of the list but as they doesn't seem to be used (except one user of > astro/wmspaceweather who sent patches) I don't see the point keeping > them. if we have a maintainer who proposes patches when it breaks, I'm inclined to fix and keep astro/wmspaceweather -- jca | PGP : 0x1524E7EE / 5135 92C1 AD36 5293 2BDF DDCC 0DFA 74AE 1524 E7EE
