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On 6/4/14, 2:26 AM, Eitan Adler wrote:
> On 2 June 2014 23:35, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org> wrote:
>> On Mon, Jun 02, 2014 at 09:46:38PM -0700, Simon J. Gerraty wrote:
>>>
>>> On Mon, 2 Jun 2014 19:58:31 -0500, Bryan Drewery writes:
>>>> Not sure if anyone cares, but this change breaks all ports tree
>>>> checkouts from before 2014-05-05 on src head with this revision.
>>>
>>> Yes, an older ports tree would need an older bmake (or fmake).
>>> Are we saying ports is *not* ready for that hack to be removed?
>>>
>>
>> IMHO it is, just people has to be aware of that :)
>
> ports-announce@ is the correct location for this announcement :)
>

I think that would just confuse people. I don't think this is worthy of 
such a big announcement. I can write up something to current@ and ports@ 
though. It's really only an issue if you are trying to use older ports 
tree and why would you anyway in most cases?

-- 
Regards,
Bryan Drewery