<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On 2018-01-11, at 9:37 AM, Ken Cunningham wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><br><blockquote type="cite"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br></div><div>But if I can find a saved one at <a href="http://archive.org/">archive.org</a>, that would be better, to be sure.</div><div><br></div><div>K</div></div></blockquote></div><br><div>I've been prospecting MacPorts errors reported by repology <<a href="https://repology.org/maintainer/nomaintainer%40macports.org/problems">https://repology.org/maintainer/nomaintainer%40macports.org/problems</a>>. A common error is that the homepage 404s out.</div><div><br></div><div>Many of these ports still work install correctly, but have no homepage, no homepage can seem to be found, and there is none on <a href="http://archive.org">archive.org</a>.</div><div><br></div><div>Rather than just have it error out forever, I made this page in the spirit of the gentoo page:</div><div><br></div><div><<a href="https://trac.macports.org/wiki/NoHomePage">https://trac.macports.org/wiki/NoHomePage</a>></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>If that is acceptable, I'd like to use it, or some variation of it, for ports like biggersql, for example, to fix some of these errors.</div><div><br></div><div>(Granted, some of these ports might just be ripe for deletion from MacPorts, but I'll submit that is another issue to be handled separately.)</div><div><br></div><div>K</div><div><br></div><div>PS : Personally, I think asking users for a new homepage, if there is one, is better than just deleting the homepage variable requirement in Portfiles.</div></body></html>