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Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/sysutils



On Fri, Aug 22, 2025 at 06:36:28AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
> "Manuel Bouyer" <bouyer%netbsd.org@localhost> writes:
> 
> > Module Name:	pkgsrc
> > Committed By:	bouyer
> > Date:		Fri Aug 22 09:05:24 UTC 2025
> >
> > Modified Files:
> > 	pkgsrc/sysutils/xenkernel415: MESSAGE
> > 	pkgsrc/sysutils/xentools415: MESSAGE
> >
> > Log Message:
> > Note that the xen*415 packages are unmaintained and will be removed after
> > the next stable branch; suggest switching to newer Xen
> 
> This is contrary to what is in the pkgsrc guide.  Our longstanding
> convention for a package being unmaintained upstream is to note this
> in DESCR.  Please adjust.

This has already been discussed if I remember properly, and no good solution
was proposed.
What is in the pkgsrc guide doesn't work.

-- 
Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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