Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2001 00:00:17 +0900 From: "Akinori MUSHA" <knu@iDaemons.org> To: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org> Cc: osa@freebsd.org.ru, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/databases Makefile ports/databases/db3-latestMakefile distinfo pkg-comment pkg-descr pkg-plistports/databases/db3-latest/files patch-aa patch-ab Message-ID: <868zh3vn9a.wl@archon.local.idaemons.org> In-Reply-To: <3B680A3F.987975FF@FreeBSD.org> References: <200108011202.f71C2p944774@freefall.freebsd.org> <3B67F238.4A9718F3@FreeBSD.org> <86d76guft6.wl@archon.local.idaemons.org> <3B67FAEF.7E629FEA@FreeBSD.org> <86ae1jvs5d.wl@archon.local.idaemons.org> <3B680A3F.987975FF@FreeBSD.org>
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At Wed, 01 Aug 2001 16:55:11 +0300,
sobomax wrote:
> > At Wed, 01 Aug 2001 15:49:51 +0300,
> > sobomax wrote:
> > The 3.3.11 -> 3.3.12 upgrade history would not be important because
> > 3.3.x will never become our recommended version until it's pulled down
> > to databases/db3.
>
> Who might know for sure what is important and what isn't? AFAIK we have cvs to
It's all up to the overall build cycle of the ports tree. Many
maintainers delay their ports update and skip versions when it breaks
other ports.
Now I'd like to hear from the maintainer of the port in question. :)
> keep all history, because it is impossible to tell in advance.
See the other cases where we have foo and foo-devel at the same time.
> This doesn't mean that we can't do it.
We never overwrite or incrementally copy files' history because of
CVS's limitations.
> Currently db3-latest has no cvs history,
> which doesn't look like a correct thing to me.
Since db3 will never die before db3-latest, the recopied part would
just be duplicate, redundant bloat, IMO.
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