On Thu, Dec 28, 2023 at 12:33:04PM +0100, Theo Buehler wrote: > Needed to fix lang/freehdl due to the upcoming libcxx update and while > a workaround is trivial, I was wondering if it was time to part ways > with this port. It's dead upstream for many years and the tarballs are > no longer available. This would seem a decent, actively developed > replacement with occasional releases if anyone is interested. > > https://github.com/ghdl/ghdl > > It seems to support a strict superset of what freehdl can ostensibly do. > > Description: > FreeHDL is a compiler/simulator suite for the hardware description > language VHDL. VHDL'93 as well as VHDL'87 standards are supported. > > FreeHDL translates the original VHDL source FILEs into C++. Then, the > C++ source can be compiled and linked to the kernel to build the > simulation program. Starting the generated executable will simulate the > corresponding VHDL model. The actual build process to generate the > simulator from the VHDL source is a complex process which is handled by > the gvhdl script. > > Maintainer: The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <ports@openbsd.org> > > WWW: http://www.freehdl.seul.org/
OK to remove. -- Antoine
