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Re: Drop www/webkit24-*



			Hi everyone,

> On 14. Nov 2022, at 17:31, Jonathan Perkin <jperkin%mnx.io@localhost> wrote:
> 
> During my recent pkgsrc performance work I performed a full bulk build with MAKE_JOBS=1 so that I could tune subsequent runs accurately.
> 
> This resulted in some ridiculously long build times, the top ones being:
> 
>  ghc-8.10.4:    >10 hours
>  qt5-qtwebkit:  >12 hours
>  webkit24-gtk:  >15 hours
>  webkit-gtk:    >19 hours
>  webkit24-gtk3: >23 hours
> 
> The www/webkit24-* packages are really old at this point, and only apparently used by these two remaining packages:
> 
>  www/deforaos-surfer
>  www/ruby-webkit-gtk
> 
> To the maintainers of those packages, please could you look at updating your packages to use the newer www/webkit-gtk package?

I am going to have to remove one binary from the package, but I have just released DeforaOS Surfer 0.3.1, which should help with this problem.

I now have to build webkit-gtk before I can be sure everything is fine and update the package, so… Hopefully tomorrow ;)

Cheers,
--
khorben

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