Bug 209800 - [devel/maven-ant-tasks] Deprecate or remove port
Summary: [devel/maven-ant-tasks] Deprecate or remove port
Status: Closed FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Ports & Packages
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Individual Port(s) (show other bugs)
Version: Latest
Hardware: Any Any
: --- Affects Only Me
Assignee: Chris Rees
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Reported: 2016-05-27 19:39 UTC by Michael Osipov
Modified: 2016-05-27 20:05 UTC (History)
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Description Michael Osipov 2016-05-27 19:39:06 UTC 
Hi folks,

the Maven Ant Tasks have been retired recently [1] because they were unmaintained for years. Users are encouraged to use Maven directly.

Please deprecate or remove the port with a pointer to Maven 3.3.x.

[1] http://www.mail-archive.com/announce@maven.apache.org/msg00746.html

PS: I am a PMC member of the Apache Maven team and a happy FreeBSD user
Comment 1 commit-hook freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2016-05-27 20:04:51 UTC 
A commit references this bug:

Author: crees
Date: Fri May 27 20:04:00 UTC 2016
New revision: 415963
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/415963

Log:
  Remove maven-ant-tasks- deprecated and should use Maven directly

  PR:		ports/209800
  Submitted by:	Michael Osipov
  Obtained from:	http://www.mail-archive.com/announce@maven.apache.org/msg00746.html

Changes:
  head/MOVED
  head/devel/Makefile
  head/devel/maven-ant-tasks/
Comment 2 Chris Rees freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2016-05-27 20:05:47 UTC 
I agree; removed.

Cheers,

Chris