Date: Mon, 14 May 2001 16:08:01 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: (long) upgrade kit for 3.x ports?! Message-ID: <20010514160801.A68517@rapier.smartspace.co.za> In-Reply-To: <20010513140646.B63072@xor.obsecurity.org>; from kris@obsecurity.org on Sun, May 13, 2001 at 02:06:47PM -0700 References: <20010509140838.C17000@dell.dannyland.org> <200105100026.RAA04754@usr06.primenet.com> <20010509180154.E17000@dell.dannyland.org> <p05100308b7203779c364@[194.78.241.123]> <20010510143702.A84503@rapier.smartspace.co.za> <20010513140646.B63072@xor.obsecurity.org>
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On Sun 2001-05-13 (14:06), Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 02:37:03PM +0200, Neil Blakey-Milner wrote: > > > I've brought up the fact we could easily support 3.x machines for the > > ports tree (ie, building from source, not packages built on later > > releaess) with an upgrade package on the ports list, but I was met with > > silence. > > > > And could people please talk about ports on ports@FreeBSD.org. > > Perhaps you meant to say "*I* could easily support 3.x machines". > Most ports committers have little motivation to do the extra work of > supporting the old releases, but if you're willing to support it > yourself thats an entirely different story. Infrastructure, not specific ports. Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner nbm@mithrandr.moria.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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