Date: Sun, 14 May 2006 13:59:38 +0930 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Cc: Dan Strick <strick@covad.net>, dan@mist.nodomain Subject: Re: old program compatibility with FreeBSD 6.1 Message-ID: <200605141359.55945.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <200605140240.k4E2eZtM001183@mist.nodomain> References: <200605140240.k4E2eZtM001183@mist.nodomain>
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--nextPart81971172.v8E616xGgL Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Sunday 14 May 2006 12:10, Dan Strick wrote: > Is this the official work-around? I see that there are also compat4x > and compat3x ports in /usr/ports/misc. Is 1x, 20, 21, and 22 > compatibility support gone forever? (Not that I would miss it. I only > need 4x and 5x compatibility.) It isn't a work around.. There's no point the default install installing libraries that the majority= of=20 people don't use - there are very few binary only applications for a given= =20 version of FreeBSD. =2D-=20 Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C --nextPart81971172.v8E616xGgL Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBEZrJD5ZPcIHs/zowRAn0jAJwLulfbtBaMgeDWZLgASoEvgIoirwCbBZG2 3F9UF9SwQyAmFEkAoyfP/M8= =9bWU -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart81971172.v8E616xGgL--
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