A few critical patches got merged upstream, a few new were required
to maintain LibreSSL support and fix other new issues. Note that slice2py
moved from devel/py-ice to devel/ice.
Approved by: mentors (implicit)
- add license (GPLv2)
- switch to bdb 5
- mark broken on 10.x for the time being (as it was discussed on ports@ ML)
- remove patches, applied upstream
This version of Ice brings many new features, e.g.
- New encoding version
- Metrics facility
- Optional data members and parameters
- Compact encoding for classes and exceptions
- Compact type IDs
- Preserved slices
- Custom enumerator values
- C++11 lambda functions
- Remote Update of Server Properties
- IPv6 now enabled by default
- Python 3 support
- Use Berkley DB 5
See http://doc.zeroc.com/display/Ice/Release+Notes for details.
PR: 179233
Submitted by: Michael Gmelin <freebsd@grem.de> (maintainer)
Tested by: Jaret Bartsch <jaretbartsch@yahoo.ca>
