<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">Why is this port obsolete? Does it not work? Has upstream development ceased?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">What do you mean "there are better ways of installing vim plugins"? One could say the same thing about Python/Perl/PHP/Ruby modules, but we still have ports for those.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">If you're going to prevent installation, you might as well just delete the port. The reason we keep obsolete ports around for a year is to give users a chance to upgrade to the replacement. This port has no replacement, so keeping it around serves no purpose.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">vq</div><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Dec 7, 2014, at 1:29 PM, <a href="mailto:khindenburg@macports.org" class="">khindenburg@macports.org</a> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div id="msg" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><dl class="meta" style="font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; border: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 102); background-color: rgb(51, 102, 153); padding: 6px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><dt style="font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; float: left; width: 6em; font-weight: bold;" class="">Revision</dt><dd class=""><a href="https://trac.macports.org/changeset/129141" style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 204, 102);" class="">129141</a></dd><dt style="font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; float: left; width: 6em; font-weight: bold;" class="">Author</dt><dd class=""><a href="mailto:khindenburg@macports.org" style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 204, 102);" class="">khindenburg@macports.org</a></dd><dt style="font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; float: left; width: 6em; font-weight: bold;" class="">Date</dt><dd class="">2014-12-07 10:29:42 -0800 (Sun, 07 Dec 2014)</dd></dl><h3 style="font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;" class="">Log Message</h3><pre style="overflow: auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 204); border: 1px solid rgb(255, 170, 0); padding: 6px; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class="">NERD_tree: obsolete - add pre-fetch error to disallow installing #38165</pre><h3 style="font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;" class="">Modified Paths</h3><ul style="font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""><li style="font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" class=""><a href="x-msg://155/#trunkdportseditorsNERD_treePortfile" class="">trunk/dports/editors/NERD_tree/Portfile</a></li></ul></div><div id="patch" style="width: 1024px; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><h3 style="font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;" class="">Diff</h3><a id="trunkdportseditorsNERD_treePortfile" class=""></a><div class="modfile" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 10px 0px;"><h4 style="font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; padding: 8px; background-color: rgb(51, 102, 153); color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class="">Modified: trunk/dports/editors/NERD_tree/Portfile (129140 => 129141)</h4><pre class="diff" style="padding: 0px 0px 10px; line-height: 1.2em; margin: 0px; width: 1022px; background-color: rgb(238, 238, 238); overflow: auto; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="display: block; padding: 0px 10px;" class="">
<span class="info" style="color: rgb(136, 136, 136); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); display: block; padding: 0px 10px; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">--- trunk/dports/editors/NERD_tree/Portfile 2014-12-07 18:21:51 UTC (rev 129140)
+++ trunk/dports/editors/NERD_tree/Portfile 2014-12-07 18:29:42 UTC (rev 129141)
</span><span class="lines" style="display: block; padding: 0px 10px; color: rgb(136, 136, 136); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">@@ -38,6 +38,13 @@
</span><span class="cx" style="display: block; padding: 0px 10px;"> xinstall ${worksrcpath}/plugin/${name}.vim ${vim}/plugin/
</span><span class="cx" style="display: block; padding: 0px 10px;"> copy ${worksrcpath}/nerdtree_plugin ${vim}
</span><span class="cx" style="display: block; padding: 0px 10px;"> }
</span><ins style="background-color: rgb(221, 255, 221); text-decoration: none; display: block; padding: 0px 10px; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class="">+
+# This port can be removed after Dec 2015
+pre-fetch {
+ ui_error "Please do not install this port since this is a vim plugin and there are better ways of installing vim plugins (#38165)."
+ return -code error
+}
+
</ins><span class="cx" style="display: block; padding: 0px 10px;"> post-activate {
</span><span class="cx" style="display: block; padding: 0px 10px;"> # rebuild help tags
</span><span class="cx" style="display: block; padding: 0px 10px;"> system "${prefix}/bin/vim -c \":helptags ${prefix}/share/vim/vim73/doc\" -c \":q\" "
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