Re: why are db5 and pcre being installed as dependencies in pkgs from -current pkg.f.o

Thierry Thomas <[email protected]> Fri, 29 May 2026 15:57:35 +0200

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Le ven. 29 mai 26 à 15:24:56 +0200, void <[email protected]>
 écrivait :
> Hi,
> 
> As title. Both of these packages are depreciated. If installed and
> pkg audit -Fr is run, they'll both generate errors.
> For db5 it'll suggest db18. For pcre it'll suggest pcre2.

$ pkg rquery %ro db5
databases/evolution-data-server
news/inn
news/inn-current
net-p2p/namecoin
devel/ice
lang/clisp
dns/dnshistory
dns/fastresolve
graphics/fortytwo
databases/fortytwo-bdb
lang/gnu-cobol
mail/greyfix
security/heimdal
misc/hotkeys
net-p2p/namecoin-daemon
databases/p5-BerkeleyDB
databases/p5-BDB
chinese/p5-Lingua-ZH-TaBE
textproc/p5-RDFStore
devel/py-ice
databases/py-berkeleydb
databases/ruby-bdb
www/squidguard
mail/spmfilter
chinese/libtabe

`pkg rquery %ro pcre' return a much bigger list!

These ports are waiting to be fixed…
-- 
Th. Thomas.

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