Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2013 10:36:53 -0500 From: Mark Felder <feld@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Discussing ideas or wish list Message-ID: <1375976213.30908.7565131.6911282E@webmail.messagingengine.com> In-Reply-To: <1375976061.30215.7553799.0E22B6D0@webmail.messagingengine.com> References: <1375973693.6986.YahooMailNeo@web193502.mail.sg3.yahoo.com> <1375976061.30215.7553799.0E22B6D0@webmail.messagingengine.com>
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On Thu, Aug 8, 2013, at 10:34, Mark Felder wrote: > After the EoL of FreeBSD 8 (estimated June 30, 2015) the old package > tools are scheduled to be removed from FreeBSD. This change will be > MFC'd back to 9-STABLE and the release at that time (perhaps > 9.4-RELEASE?) will not have the old pkg_* tools. This seems a bit odd to > happen in the middle of a series because of POLA, but we can't support > the old package tools forever and FreeBSD 9.1-9.3 will have given you > plenty of opportunity to migrate to the new package format and ease the > upgrade to FreeBSD 10.x. > Note this isn't set in stone. Watch the Roadmap on this page: https://wiki.freebsd.org/pkgng/CharterAndRoadMap
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