Opened 5 years ago

Closed 5 years ago

Last modified 5 years ago

#58477 closed defect (fixed)

irctree, xserve-raid-tools depend on obsolete port netcat

Reported by: chrstphrchvz (Christopher Chavez) Owned by: chrstphrchvz (Christopher Chavez)
Priority: Normal Milestone:
Component: ports Version:
Keywords: Cc: kurthindenburg (Kurt Hindenburg)
Port: irctree xserve-raid-tools

Description

netcat was replaced by gnetcat in 2017: [de0704d57c/macports-ports]

Change History (3)

comment:1 Changed 5 years ago by kurthindenburg (Kurt Hindenburg)

Cc: kurthindenburg added

irctree is from 2008 xserve-raid-tools hasn't had a release since its initial commit in 2007 and the site no longer exists

Both would need patched to use gnc instead of nc; I'd just consider removing both.

comment:2 Changed 5 years ago by chrstphrchvz (Christopher Chavez)

Owner: set to chrstphrchvz
Resolution: → fixed
Status: new → closed

In e8aa17a7a2ca13d9fb5557fabfd5fc4068bfb92f/macports-ports (master):

irctree, xserve-raid-tools: delete ports

Ports depended on netcat, which was obsoleted in de0704d57c
over 2 years ago and removed in 0ce1dc2c96.

Closes: #58477

comment:3 Changed 5 years ago by chrstphrchvz (Christopher Chavez)

Ports were restored and moved off of nc: [7079d36386/macports-ports], [88ec31a181/macports-ports].

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