Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2006 15:49:44 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Achilleus Mantzios <achill@matrix.gatewaynet.com> Cc: Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com>, java@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: Just a ports related question Message-ID: <20060602194944.GA70015@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0606021818330.3623-100000@matrix.gatewaynet.com> References: <20060602143756.GB66066@xor.obsecurity.org> <Pine.LNX.4.44.0606021818330.3623-100000@matrix.gatewaynet.com>
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--k1lZvvs/B4yU6o8G Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 06:23:45PM +0300, Achilleus Mantzios wrote: > O Kris Kennaway ?????? ???? Jun 2, 2006 : >=20 > > On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 04:42:28PM +0300, Achilleus Mantzios wrote: > >=20 > > > Anyway, since the tag for ports is ".", (and it is a substantial > > > property of the ports system, i.e. not following RELEASES and branche= s, > > > but evolving on their own), would not it make more sense to arrange > > > for packages in=20 > > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6.1-release/ > > > to progressively match those of > > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6.1-stable? > >=20 > > Please give us about 30 new i386/amd64/sparc64/ia64 machines first, > > thanks :-) >=20 > Just some notes: >=20 > 1) Whould it take 30 new i386/amd64/sparc64/ia64 machines > to just copy packages from > /ports/i386/packages-6-stable > to > /ports/i386/packages-6.1-release > ???????? Those packages are not built for 6.1-release, are not tested for 6.1-release and some will not run on 6.1-release. If you want to use the 6-stable packages anyway, you can easily do so (see the pkg_add manpage). > 2) Actually we used to have a sparc64 machine which we donated thru=20 > FreeBSD Foundation to Maxim Henrion (mux) already ;-) Thanks for your dontation, but mux doesn't build packages so this didn't help me :-) Kris --k1lZvvs/B4yU6o8G Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEgJZYWry0BWjoQKURAifTAJ4p8i5FFap2jYs/CZcwlYBc+37xBwCeOg1D uXE7BWAs3bOrl8Eqo+BWSzM= =+47S -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --k1lZvvs/B4yU6o8G--
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