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On Sat 2008-12-13 19:05:35 UTC+0000, Matthew Seaman (m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) wrote:

> Ports aren't actually frozen at the moment.  Neither are they
> completely open for any sort of updates.  Instead they're in a 'slush'
> -- no sweeping changes permitted, no major changes to the
> infrastructure (ie. bsd.ports.mk, that sort of thing).

How does one determine the state (frozen/slush/unfrozen/other?) of the
Ports tree?

Is the state kept in the tree itself?