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From: "Petteri Räty" <betelgeuse@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Dropping phpgroupware from the Portage tree
Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 18:39:02
Message-Id: 4380C22D.9040504@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Dropping phpgroupware from the Portage tree by Jason Huebel
1 Jason Huebel wrote:
2 > On Sunday 20 November 2005 5:38 am, Stuart Herbert wrote:
3 >
4 >>Hi,
5 >>
6 >>I've just masked the package 'www-apps/phpgroupware', and will be
7 >>dropping it from the tree soon. There are a number of issues with the
8 >>project, including:
9 >>
10 >>* Outstanding security bugs
11 >>* Upstream homepage no longer available
12 >>* No real releases in over a year
13 >>
14 >>'www-apps/egroupware' is an actively-maintained fork of phpgroupware,
15 >>and is available via Portage for anyone looking for an alternative.
16 >>
17 >>Best regards,
18 >>Stu
19 >
20 >
21 > This looks like one of those things that should be announced in GWN or
22 > something. phpgroupware is still widely used and users need to know Gentoo
23 > is dropping support for it in favor of egroupware.
24 >
25
26 gentoo-announce mailing list too if it is still widely used
27
28 Regards,
29 Petteri Räty

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