Re: Retiring lpr and lpd
Dag-Erling Smørgrav <[email protected]> Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:03:35 +0100
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John Baldwin <[email protected]> writes: > Dag-Erling Smørgrav <[email protected]> writes: > > Let me get this straight, you intend to create a port for software > > which is still in base (and is expected to remain there for at least > > another year) and is known to be severely buggy? > Uh, this is our standard operating procedure for moving things out of base, > and Cy has helped with many of these: No, it is not our standard operating procedure to create ports that duplicate software which is still in base and is not expected to be removed for at least a year, nor is it our standard operating procedure to knowingly add vulnerable software to the ports tree. > I'm surprised you are so out of touch with how we handle this given > you are proposing removing something? This is beneath you, John. Do you want to check who maintains, say, security/opie? DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [email protected]