Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 04:18:30 -0700 From: Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com> To: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Cy Schubert <cy@FreeBSD.org>, ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r510920 - in head/sysutils: . syslog-ng syslog-ng323 Message-ID: <201909031118.x83BIUTl031197@slippy.cwsent.com> In-Reply-To: <20190903082020.73tdsn7gio7svyfm@ivaldir.net> References: <201909030331.x833VvoQ079054@repo.freebsd.org> <20190903082020.73tdsn7gio7svyfm@ivaldir.net>
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In message <20190903082020.73tdsn7gio7svyfm@ivaldir.net>, Baptiste Daroussin wr ites: > On Tue, Sep 03, 2019 at 03:31:57AM +0000, Cy Schubert wrote: > > Author: cy > > Date: Tue Sep 3 03:31:56 2019 > > New Revision: 510920 > > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/510920 > >=20 > > Log: > > Thank you to Peter Czanik, of Balabit the producers of syslog-ng, for > > a port of the new syslog-ng 3.23 branch. This is 3.23.1. > > =20 > > Submitted by: Peter Czanik (CzP) <peter.czanik@oneidentity.com> > > Balabit (a OneIdentity company) / syslog-ng upstream > > Do we really need all possible revision of syslog-ng in ports? > > Do they have that many incompatibilities between each others that is it > mandatory to have all the supported one? isn't it possible to only live wit= > h the > lastest stable version? it seems most linux distribution are doing that and > happy with it, so does pkgsrc and openbsd ports. > > I think it is more confusing users than it does help them to have 15 differ= > ent > version of syslog-ng in ports. No we don't. I periodically cull older ones following consultation with our upstream. It's probably time to do that again. > > Best regards, > Bapt -- Cheers, Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com> FreeBSD UNIX: <cy@FreeBSD.org> Web: http://www.FreeBSD.org The need of the many outweighs the greed of the few.
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