Re: pkg/59049: pkgtools/mtree is way out of date and fails to build on modern systems

["Jörg Sonnenberger via gnats" <gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/59049; it has been noted by GNATS.

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Subject: Re: pkg/59049: pkgtools/mtree is way out of date and fails to build
 on modern systems
Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2025 01:08:01 +0100

 > pkgtools/mtree hasn't been updated in a long time and has failures like this:
 
 It should just be removed and maybe a portable version be created as 
 normal tool. The only reason why pkgtools/mtree exists at this point is 
 the historic use by pkg_install and that's ancient history.
 
 Joerg