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From: Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com>
To: grarpamp <grarpamp@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Archives of last quarterly package builds?
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On Thu, Aug 02, 2018 at 04:21:04PM -0400, grarpamp wrote:
> > I've asked for this but the answer is
> > "no we don't do that..  and have no plans to".
> 
> What is the rationale? Or is another model of pkg build,
> distribution, and archiving coming?

This was discussed in a long thread last June:

  https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2017-June/109126.html

Short answer: we don't have enough resources.

mcl