From owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Fri Oct 11 13:09:22 2019 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C014814E63C for ; Fri, 11 Oct 2019 13:09:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kremels@kreme.com) Received: from mail.covisp.net (mail.covisp.net [65.121.55.42]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 46qSw15QmWz4X58 for ; Fri, 11 Oct 2019 13:09:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kremels@kreme.com) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable From: LuKreme Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 07:09:19 -0600 Subject: Re: Is IPV6 option still necessary? Message-Id: <2E9007CC-E0C3-4E50-A21C-96658AEC5F91@kreme.com> References: In-Reply-To: To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailer: iPad Mail (17A860) X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 46qSw15QmWz4X58 X-Spamd-Bar: / Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of kremels@kreme.com designates 65.121.55.42 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=kremels@kreme.com X-Spamd-Result: default: False [0.42 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-0.99)[-0.994,0]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+mx]; MISSING_MIME_VERSION(2.00)[]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; TO_DN_NONE(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-0.97)[-0.972,0]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[kreme.com]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; IP_SCORE(-0.22)[ip: (-0.76), ipnet: 65.112.0.0/12(-0.21), asn: 209(-0.06), country: US(-0.05)]; RCVD_COUNT_ZERO(0.00)[0]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW(-0.10)[42.55.121.65.list.dnswl.org : 127.0.5.1]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; SUBJECT_ENDS_QUESTION(1.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:209, ipnet:65.112.0.0/12, country:US]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[] X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 13:09:22 -0000 On Oct 11, 2019, at 06:44, Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz> wrote: >=20 > =EF=BB=BFLuKreme wrote on 2019/10/11 00:23: >> On Oct 10, 2019, at 10:01, Lars Liedtke wrote: >>> Why not just make building in IPv6 support the default, and introduce a >>> flag if someone really needs or wants to build without that support? >> Because it adds to the load of testing. If you really need it, build from= source. > Building official packages with IPv6 is OK. Removing existing options from= ports and saying "build from source" is ... stupid. How many ports do you maintain? Are you willing to test and patch ports for removing ipv6 on each new versio= n?