On Thu, Dec 28, 2023 at 12:33:04PM +0100, Theo Buehler wrote:
> Needed to fix lang/freehdl due to the upcoming libcxx update and while
> a workaround is trivial, I was wondering if it was time to part ways
> with this port. It's dead upstream for many years and the tarballs are
> no longer available. This would seem a decent, actively developed
> replacement with occasional releases if anyone is interested.
>
> https://github.com/ghdl/ghdl
>
> It seems to support a strict superset of what freehdl can ostensibly do.
>
> Description:
> FreeHDL is a compiler/simulator suite for the hardware description
> language VHDL. VHDL'93 as well as VHDL'87 standards are supported.
>
> FreeHDL translates the original VHDL source FILEs into C++. Then, the
> C++ source can be compiled and linked to the kernel to build the
> simulation program. Starting the generated executable will simulate the
> corresponding VHDL model. The actual build process to generate the
> simulator from the VHDL source is a complex process which is handled by
> the gvhdl script.
>
> Maintainer: The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <ports@openbsd.org>
>
> WWW: http://www.freehdl.seul.org/
OK to remove.
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Antoine
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