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bsdrain The original BSD rain program, ported from NetBSD
5.0 games Deleted Σ=0 search for ports that depend on this port Find issues related to this port Report an issue related to this port View this port on Repology. pkg-fallout 5.0Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Broken BROKEN: unfetchable
Deprecated DEPRECATED: Broken for more than 6 months
Expired This port expired on: 2020-05-05
Ignore IGNORE: is marked as broken: unfetchable
Maintainer: jacob@whotookspaz.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2008-12-07 09:27:41
Last Update: 2020-05-05 15:38:12
SVN Revision: 534093
License: not specified in port
WWW:
http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/src/games/rain/
Description: #
Rain is an animated raindrops display program modelled after the VMS program of the same name. This program was originally included in the 4.4 BSD distribution set. This version was taken from NetBSD. WWW: http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/src/games/rain/
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Manual pages: #
FreshPorts has no man page information for this port.
pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist #
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  1. bin/rain
  2. man/man6/rain.6.gz
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
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Dependency lines:
  • bsdrain>0:games/bsdrain
No installation instructions:
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PKGNAME: bsdrain
Flavors: #
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distinfo: #
SHA256 (rain-5.0.tar.bz2) = 4f8cec635a3214b945dd5f07afa885c3f2c1bfec8371e5b9d8b7e6c3f726905c SIZE (rain-5.0.tar.bz2) = 3116
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Configuration Options: #
No options to configure
Options name: #
N/A
USES: #
ncurses tar:bzip2 uidfix
pkg-message: #
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Master Sites: #
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  1. http://freebsd.unixfreunde.de/sources/
  2. http://whotookspaz.org/misc/freebsd/rain/
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Number of commits found: 12 #

Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
CommitCreditsLog message
5.0
05 May 2020 15:38:12
Revision:534093Original commit files touched by this commit		 rene search for other commits by this committer 
Remove expired ports:

Adjusted for ports rescued since r534032

2020-05-05 audio/festvox-czech: Broken for more than 6 months
2020-05-05 audio/gkrellmvolume2: Broken for more than 6 months
2020-05-05 audio/mixmos: Broken for more than 6 months
2020-05-05 audio/mma: Broken for more than 6 months
2020-05-05 audio/pd-cyclone: Broken for more than 6 months
2020-05-05 audio/shorten: Broken for more than 6 months
2020-05-05 audio/taglib-sharp: Broken for more than 6 months
2020-05-05 audio/xhippo: Broken for more than 6 months
2020-05-05 biology/consed: Broken for more than 6 months
2020-05-05 biology/plinkseq: Broken for more than 6 months
2020-05-05 biology/seqtools: Broken for more than 6 months
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5.0
04 Apr 2020 20:51:41
Revision:530719Original commit files touched by this commit Sanity Test Failure		 antoine search for other commits by this committer 
Deprecate ports broken for more than 6 months
5.0
06 Nov 2019 12:48:32
Revision:516880Original commit files touched by this commit Sanity Test Failure		 antoine search for other commits by this committer 
Mark a few ports BROKEN, unfetchable
5.0
04 Feb 2016 19:56:57
Revision:408086Original commit files touched by this commit		 marino search for other commits by this committer 
games/bsdrain: document ncurses requirement (USES+=ncurses)

Also link with libncurses, not libcurses

approved by:	infrastructure blanket
5.0
07 Sep 2014 11:04:58
Revision:367512Original commit files touched by this commit		 antoine search for other commits by this committer 
Allow staging as a regular user
5.0
29 Jul 2014 21:43:18
Revision:363399Original commit files touched by this commit		 adamw search for other commits by this committer 
Convert some more USE_BZIP2 to USES=tar:bzip2

Approved by:	portmgr (not really, but touches unstaged ports)
5.0
15 Feb 2014 10:12:58
Revision:344345Original commit files touched by this commit		 miwi search for other commits by this committer 
- Stage support
5.0
20 Sep 2013 17:36:36
Revision:327730Original commit files touched by this commit		 bapt search for other commits by this committer 
Add NO_STAGE all over the place in preparation for the staging support (cat:
games)
5.0
03 Jul 2011 14:25:36
Original commit files touched by this commit		 ohauer search for other commits by this committer 
-remove MD5
5.0
06 Jan 2009 19:11:36
Original commit files touched by this commit		 miwi search for other commits by this committer 
- Unbreak
- Add backup mirror

Approved by:    maintainer timeout
5.0
06 Jan 2009 18:48:25
Original commit files touched by this commit		 pav search for other commits by this committer 
- Mark BROKEN: unfetchable

Reported by:    pointyhat
5.0
07 Dec 2008 09:27:15
Original commit files touched by this commit		 miwi search for other commits by this committer 
Rain is an animated raindrops display program modelled after the VMS program
of the same name.

This program was originally included in the 4.4 BSD distribution set. This
version was taken from NetBSD.

WWW: http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/src/games/rain/

PR:             ports/128136
Submitted by:   Jacob Myers

Number of commits found: 12

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