What are my options regarding deprecated PyPy port?

2020-08-24 Thread figosdev via freebsd-ports
Hi, I'm new to FreeBSD-- I installed it for the first time this week. Honestly, so far it has exceeded expectations. I installed X11, but the first thing I installed was PyPy2. Unlike CPython2, which is EOL'd, PyPy2 does not to the best of my knowledge depend on CPython. When I installed it wit

Re: What are my options regarding deprecated PyPy port?

2020-08-24 Thread figosdev via freebsd-ports
Thank you both. Per Kevin's advice I have contacted freebsd-python@ and wait to hear what they say about this. I am not above getting the PyPy devs on this if necessary. I find it hard to believe that an implementation they say will be around hard-depends on an implementation that will not. Th

Re: What are my options regarding deprecated PyPy port?

2020-08-25 Thread figosdev via freebsd-ports
> the easiest way, if you build your own ports, is to svnlite update -r > '{2020-03-29}' /usr/ports/security/w3af Note the date before removal from the > ports tree. Thanks, this is probably what I was looking for (a way to get a copy of the existing work if ports deletes it). Forgive my lack