On Fri, 15 Apr 2016 00:22:27 +0100 Stuart Henderson <s...@spacehopper.org> wrote:
> audio/ascd still uses it, so kill both or none. > I think this commit in audio/ascd speaks for itself: --- Revision 1.25, Thu Dec 13 16:34:47 2012 UTC (3 years, 4 months ago) by naddy === remove Peter Stromberg as maintainer: "I haven't used any of those ports myself for a long time, so I think it's best you remove me as maintainer." --- http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/ports/audio/ascd/Makefile?rev=1.25&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup No MAINTAINER since then. Just typical tasks like swapping http to https and other cleanups.. The port still works. It just greeted me with: --- $ ascd As root, please run chmod 644 /dev/cd0c to give yourself permission to access the CD-ROM device. --- I'm OK with killing both unless someone speaks up that it's still used. > On 2016/04/15 00:33, Adam Wolk wrote: > > On Thu, 14 Apr 2016 15:44:18 -0400 > > Michael McConville <mm...@mykolab.com> wrote: > > > > > o it hasn't been updated since import in 2001 > > > > > > o it has twelve patches, most removing unsafe string functions > > > > > > o I couldn't find a website or active development community > > > > > > Is anyone still using this? > > > > > > > Looks like this might have been related to audio/workman port which > > was killed 4 years ago. > > > > http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/ports/audio/workman/ > > > > History check on libworkman > > http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/ports/audio/libworkman/Makefile.diff?r1=1.7&r2=1.8 > > > > shows that they used > > http://studserver.uni-dortmund.de/~su0922/WorkMan/ > > > > as archived on archive.org > > > > http://web.archive.org/web/20000824180115/http://studserver.uni-dortmund.de/~su0922//WorkMan/ > > > > which further suggests that the ports were really closely related. > > > > The only sensibly related package in a Debian install points to > > cdtool: https://packages.debian.org/jessie/cdtool > > > > which says: "cdir keeps track of the contents of different CDs > > using a workman-compatible database." > > > > I think this port is safe to kill off. > > > > OK awolk@ > > >
