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misc/buffer: deprecate
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It's had no upstream since 1995, it sometimes fails with EFAULT, and it
can be adequately replaced by misc/mbuffer.

PR:		276644
Approved by:	diizzy (ports)
Sponsored by:	Axcient
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asomers committed Mar 7, 2024
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Expand Up @@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ MASTER_SITES= GENTOO \
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
COMMENT= Buffer sporadic I/O for faster tape and pipe throughput

DEPRECATED= No upstream updates since 1995. Switch to misc/mbuffer
EXPIRATION_DATE=2024-03-31

USES= tar:tgz
PLIST_FILES= bin/buffer \
share/man/man1/buffer.1.gz
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