Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 13:07:20 -0500 From: linimon@lonesome.com (Mark Linimon) To: Andrey Chernov <ache@nagual.pp.ru>, infofarmer@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, Rong-En Fan <rafan@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/news/tin Makefile Message-ID: <20070614180720.GB24010@soaustin.net> In-Reply-To: <20070614172338.GA45880@nagual.pp.ru> References: <200706141710.l5EHAWvp016198@repoman.freebsd.org> <20070614171039.247C616A4E5@hub.freebsd.org> <cb5206420706141014s251d3a8bye4978301d1cfd6f3@mail.gmail.com> <20070614172338.GA45880@nagual.pp.ru>
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On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 09:23:38PM +0400, Andrey Chernov wrote: > I think OSVERSION check is used only for released or stable branches. > -current development people are supposed to bring their system to the > latest, isn't? Yes, but they can't always do so, for various reasons. For instance, I'm sure a number of developers have stayed with the version before the gcc4.2 import. However, supporting pre-release versions does fall under the "nice to have" rather than the "have to have" category AFAIAC. mcl
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