Re: expiration of net/skype ?!

2011-05-07 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
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Re: expiration of net/skype ?!

2011-05-03 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Sun, 1 May 2011 17:31:11 +0100 Chris Rees utis...@gmail.com wrote: On 1 May 2011 08:26, mato gam...@users.sf.net wrote: Chris Rees wrote: Mato wrote: Ok, from my understanding it wouldn't be the first time a port distfile is not (easily) available yet the port itself works if one

Re: expiration of net/skype ?!

2011-05-02 Thread Matthias Andree
Am 01.05.2011 09:18, schrieb Chris Rees: On 1 May 2011 07:58, mato gam...@users.sf.net wrote: Peter Jeremy wrote: On 2011-Apr-26 01:47:30 +0200, martinkogam...@users.sf.net wrote: So what is this deprecation and expiration of net/skype port please ?? Whilst the Skype port still works

Re: expiration of net/skype ?!

2011-05-02 Thread Chris Rees
of net/skype port please ?? Whilst the Skype port still works, the version of Skype referenced by the port is no longer available and later versions of Skype do not (currently) work on FreeBSD.  My reading of the Skype license suggests that the FreeBSD Project cannot host the distfile without

Re: expiration of net/skype ?!

2011-05-02 Thread Matthias Andree
Am 02.05.2011 10:49, schrieb Chris Rees: or otherwise issue a hint that the port is kept for the benefit of those who happen to have a distfile. Which is what, thirty people? I don't care. Let's not deliberately break the port for those who can still use it. Please remove the

Re: expiration of net/skype ?!

2011-05-02 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Mon, 2 May 2011 12:14:37 +0100 Chris Rees utis...@gmail.com wrote: On 2 May 2011 10:03, Matthias Andree mand...@freebsd.org wrote: Am 02.05.2011 10:49, schrieb Chris Rees: or otherwise issue a hint that the port is kept for the benefit of those who happen to have a distfile.

Re: expiration of net/skype ?!

2011-05-01 Thread Chris Rees
On 1 May 2011 07:58, mato gam...@users.sf.net wrote: Peter Jeremy wrote: On 2011-Apr-26 01:47:30 +0200, martinkogam...@users.sf.net wrote: So what is this deprecation and expiration of net/skype port please ?? Whilst the Skype port still works, the version of Skype referenced

Re: expiration of net/skype ?!

2011-05-01 Thread mato
for that port. On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 01:47:30AM +0200, martinko wrote: Hi all, So what is this deprecation and expiration of net/skype port please ?? I'm asking because I've been using it successfully for more than a year and installed it again just this weekend without any issue. And I've

Re: expiration of net/skype ?!

2011-05-01 Thread mato
Chris Rees wrote: On 1 May 2011 07:58, mato gam...@users.sf.net mailto:gam...@users.sf.net wrote: Peter Jeremy wrote: On 2011-Apr-26 01:47:30 +0200, martinkogam...@users.sf.net mailto:gam...@users.sf.net wrote: So what is this deprecation and expiration of net/skype port please

Re: expiration of net/skype ?!

2011-05-01 Thread mato
Peter Jeremy wrote: On 2011-Apr-26 01:47:30 +0200, martinkogam...@users.sf.net wrote: So what is this deprecation and expiration of net/skype port please ?? Whilst the Skype port still works, the version of Skype referenced by the port is no longer available and later versions

Re: expiration of net/skype ?!

2011-05-01 Thread Chris Rees
On 1 May 2011 08:26, mato gam...@users.sf.net wrote: Chris Rees wrote: Mato wrote: Ok, from my understanding it wouldn't be the first time a port distfile is not (easily) available yet the port itself works if one can get the distfile.  And it's very easy to search successfully the

Re: expiration of net/skype ?!

2011-04-26 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 10:29:16 +1000 Peter Jeremy peterjer...@acm.org wrote: On 2011-Apr-26 01:47:30 +0200, martinko gam...@users.sf.net wrote: So what is this deprecation and expiration of net/skype port please ?? Whilst the Skype port still works, the version of Skype referenced by the port

Re: expiration of net/skype ?!

2011-04-26 Thread Jason J. Hellenthal
26, 2011 at 01:47:30AM +0200, martinko wrote: Hi all, So what is this deprecation and expiration of net/skype port please ?? I'm asking because I've been using it successfully for more than a year and installed it again just this weekend without any issue. And I've read in the mailing lists many

expiration of net/skype ?!

2011-04-25 Thread martinko
Hi all, So what is this deprecation and expiration of net/skype port please ?? I'm asking because I've been using it successfully for more than a year and installed it again just this weekend without any issue. And I've read in the mailing lists many others use it too. So why all that black

Re: expiration of net/skype ?!

2011-04-25 Thread Peter Jeremy
On 2011-Apr-26 01:47:30 +0200, martinko gam...@users.sf.net wrote: So what is this deprecation and expiration of net/skype port please ?? Whilst the Skype port still works, the version of Skype referenced by the port is no longer available and later versions of Skype do not (currently) work