Bug 263905

Summary: ftp/axel: Deprecate and set expiration date to 2022-06-30
Product: Ports & Packages Reporter: Daniel Engberg <diizzy>
Component: Individual Port(s)Assignee: Daniel Engberg <diizzy>
Status: Closed FIXED    
Severity: Affects Only Me CC: mail, prudhvi-krishna-bsd
Priority: --- Flags: bugzilla: maintainer-feedback? (prudhvi-krishna-bsd)
Version: Latest   
Hardware: Any   
OS: Any   
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Description Daniel Engberg freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2022-05-10 23:15:06 UTC
Created attachment 233842 [details]
Patch for axel

Last release in 2009, no support for https and dead upstream
Comment 1 commit-hook freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2022-05-26 07:22:12 UTC
A commit in branch main references this bug:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/ports/commit/?id=a4574e0be7c24fbc273782b77c722356ba59a733

commit a4574e0be7c24fbc273782b77c722356ba59a733
Author:     Daniel Engberg <diizzy@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2022-05-26 07:13:59 +0000
Commit:     Daniel Engberg <diizzy@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2022-05-26 07:14:03 +0000

    ftp/axel: Deprecate and set expiration date to 2022-06-30

    Last release in 2009, no support for https and dead upstream

    PR:             263905
    Approved by:    maintainer timeout, 2+ weeks

 ftp/axel/Makefile | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
Comment 2 mail 2022-10-01 09:38:18 UTC
Upstream is alive. The last commit was only 4 days ago.

https://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel
Comment 3 Daniel Engberg freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2022-10-01 20:30:30 UTC
That's a fork I didn't know about, feel free to submit a (new) PR including a patch for a current version if you want this back in tree.

Best regards,
Daniel