As part of an ongoing effort to reduce the number of problems in the FreeBSD ports system, we periodically schedule removal of ports that have been judged to have outlived their usefulness. Often, this is due to a better alternative having become available and/or the cessation of development on the existing port. In some cases, ports are marked for removal because they fail to build and install correctly from their sources, or otherwise fail in operation.
The ports, and the reason and date that they have been scheduled for removal, are listed below. If no one has stepped forward before that time to propose a way to fix the problems (such as via a PR), the ports will be deleted. portname: archivers/ruby-lha description: Ruby extension to unpack LHA-compressed files maintainer: [email protected] status: BROKEN deprecated because: Does not work with Ruby 2.x expiration date: 2015-03-28 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=archivers&portname=ruby-lha portname: audio/raproxy description: Progressive Networks RealAudio Proxy Kit 3.0 beta 1 maintainer: [email protected] status: BROKEN deprecated because: Broken for more than 6 months expiration date: 2015-03-28 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=audio&portname=raproxy portname: converters/ruby-iconv description: iconv wrapper class for Ruby maintainer: [email protected] status: IGNORE deprecated because: Not needed with Ruby 2.x expiration date: 2015-03-28 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=converters&portname=ruby-iconv portname: databases/db48 description: The Berkeley DB package, revision 4.8 maintainer: [email protected] deprecated because: Please migrate to db5 or db6 expiration date: 2015-05-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=databases&portname=db48 portname: databases/postgresql84-client description: PostgreSQL database (client) maintainer: [email protected] deprecated because: EOL was reached in July 2014 expiration date: 2015-05-10 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=databases&portname=postgresql84-client portname: databases/postgresql84-contrib description: The contrib utilities from the PostgreSQL distribution maintainer: [email protected] deprecated because: EOL was reached in July 2014 expiration date: 2015-05-10 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=databases&portname=postgresql84-contrib portname: databases/postgresql84-docs description: The PostgreSQL documentation set maintainer: [email protected] deprecated because: EOL was reached in July 2014 expiration date: 2015-05-10 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=databases&portname=postgresql84-docs portname: databases/postgresql84-plperl description: Write SQL functions for PostgreSQL using Perl5 maintainer: [email protected] deprecated because: EOL was reached in July 2014 expiration date: 2015-05-10 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=databases&portname=postgresql84-plperl portname: databases/postgresql84-plpython description: Module for using Python to write SQL functions maintainer: [email protected] deprecated because: EOL was reached in July 2014 expiration date: 2015-05-10 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=databases&portname=postgresql84-plpython portname: databases/postgresql84-pltcl description: Module for using Tcl to write SQL functions maintainer: [email protected] deprecated because: EOL was reached in July 2014 expiration date: 2015-05-10 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=databases&portname=postgresql84-pltcl portname: databases/postgresql84-server description: The most advanced open-source database available anywhere maintainer: [email protected] deprecated because: EOL was reached in July 2014 expiration date: 2015-05-10 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=databases&portname=postgresql84-server portname: databases/pydbdesigner description: Graphical designer for relational databases maintainer: [email protected] status: BROKEN deprecated because: Broken for more than 6 months expiration date: 2015-03-28 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=databases&portname=pydbdesigner portname: devel/ocaml-equeue description: The Equeue library for OCaml maintainer: [email protected] deprecated because: Superseded by www/ocaml-net expiration date: 2015-08-20 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=ocaml-equeue portname: devel/rubygem-rcov description: Code coverage tool for Ruby maintainer: [email protected] status: BROKEN deprecated because: Does not work with Ruby 2.x expiration date: 2015-03-28 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=rubygem-rcov portname: devel/subversion16 description: Version control system maintainer: [email protected] deprecated because: unsupported since 2013-06-18, missing CVE fixes expiration date: 2015-03-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=devel&portname=subversion16 portname: dns/bind10 description: Development version of ISC BIND 10 DNS Suite maintainer: [email protected] status: IGNORE deprecated because: Is not developed any more, use dns/bundy expiration date: 2015-12-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=dns&portname=bind10 portname: dns/maradns1 description: DNS server with focus on security and simplicity maintainer: [email protected] deprecated because: MaraDNS 1 end-of-life: June 21, 2015, use dns/maradns expiration date: 2015-06-21 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=dns&portname=maradns1 portname: lang/gcc47-aux description: Version of GCC 4.7 with full Ada support maintainer: [email protected] deprecated because: GCC 4.7 branch closed June 2014, move to lang/gcc-aux expiration date: 2015-05-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=lang&portname=gcc47-aux portname: lang/gnatdroid-armv5 description: C/Ada cross-compiler, target: Android ARMv5 maintainer: [email protected] status: IGNORE deprecated because: Nobody cares enough to fix sigtramp-android.c for ARMv5 expiration date: 2015-03-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=lang&portname=gnatdroid-armv5 portname: lang/perl5.16 description: Practical Extraction and Report Language maintainer: [email protected] deprecated because: Unsupported, please upgrade to a more recent version of Perl expiration date: 2015-07-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=lang&portname=perl5.16 portname: lang/pure description: Modern-style functional programming language maintainer: [email protected] status: BROKEN deprecated because: Old revision of software, depends on deleted version of llvm expiration date: 2015-05-14 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=lang&portname=pure portname: misc/kde4-l10n-si description: Sinhalese messages and documentation for KDE SC 4 maintainer: [email protected] status: IGNORE deprecated because: Upstream ceased maintainance of this translation expiration date: 2016-01-01 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=misc&portname=kde4-l10n-si portname: misc/kde4-l10n-tg description: Tajik messages and documentation for KDE SC 4 maintainer: [email protected] status: IGNORE deprecated because: Upstream ceased maintainance of this translation expiration date: 2016-01-01 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=misc&portname=kde4-l10n-tg portname: misc/kde4-l10n-th description: Thai messages and documentation for KDE SC 4 maintainer: [email protected] status: IGNORE deprecated because: Upstream ceased maintainance of this translation expiration date: 2016-01-01 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=misc&portname=kde4-l10n-th portname: net-mgmt/tcptrack description: Packet sniffer which displays TCP information like top(1) maintainer: [email protected] status: BROKEN deprecated because: Broken for more than 6 months expiration date: 2015-03-28 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=net-mgmt&portname=tcptrack portname: ports-mgmt/portbuilder description: Concurrent FreeBSD port builder maintainer: [email protected] deprecated because: Unmaintained, please use ports-mgmt/poudriere. expiration date: 2015-03-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=ports-mgmt&portname=portbuilder portname: ports-mgmt/porteasy description: Tool for fetching and building ports maintainer: [email protected] deprecated because: Does not support pkgng expiration date: 2015-03-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=ports-mgmt&portname=porteasy portname: print/sgf2tex description: Convert a Go game record in SGF format into TeX and provide fonts to make a dvi maintainer: [email protected] status: BROKEN deprecated because: Broken for more than 6 months expiration date: 2015-03-28 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=print&portname=sgf2tex portname: security/arirang description: Powerful webserver security scanner for network maintainer: [email protected] status: BROKEN deprecated because: Does not work with Ruby 2.x expiration date: 2015-03-28 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=security&portname=arirang portname: security/krb5-111 description: Authentication system developed at MIT, successor to Kerberos IV maintainer: [email protected] deprecated because: EOLed by MIT in December 2014. expiration date: 2015-08-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=security&portname=krb5-111 portname: sysutils/puppet27 description: Configuration management framework written in Ruby maintainer: [email protected] status: BROKEN deprecated because: Does not work with Ruby 2.x expiration date: 2015-03-28 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=sysutils&portname=puppet27 portname: www/moodle26 description: Course management system based on social constructionism maintainer: [email protected] deprecated because: Deprecated by upstream, use www/moodle2{7,8} instead expiration date: 2015-04-17 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=moodle26 portname: www/p5-Google-Code-Upload description: Uploading files to a Google Code project maintainer: [email protected] deprecated because: Google Code will be shutting down (http://google-opensource.blogspot.tw/2015/03/farewell-to-google-code.html) expiration date: 2015-04-30 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=p5-Google-Code-Upload portname: www/rubygem-form_data description: Build form data request bodies maintainer: [email protected] deprecated because: Use www/rubygem-http-form_data instead (renamed by upstream) expiration date: 2015-03-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=rubygem-form_data portname: www/trac-batchmodify description: Enables users to modify several tickets together at once maintainer: [email protected] deprecated because: This functionality was merged into Trac since version 1.0 expiration date: 2015-04-08 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=trac-batchmodify portname: www/typo345 description: The typo3 content management system maintainer: [email protected] deprecated because: Upgrade to www/typo3 or www/typo3-lts expiration date: 2015-03-31 build errors: none. overview: http://portsmon.FreeBSD.org/portoverview.py?category=www&portname=typo345 _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list 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