Date: Tue, 08 Sep 2009 17:09:04 +0300 From: Danny Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il> To: Vincent Hoffman <vince@unsane.co.uk> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org, Martin Wilke <miwi@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [Call For Testing] VirtualBox for FreeBSD! take 6 Message-ID: <E1Ml1NY-000CZ0-Kl@kabab.cs.huji.ac.il> In-Reply-To: <4AA64808.4030105@unsane.co.uk> References: <20090611194557.GC98175@bsdcrew.de> <E1MkFAi-0005OD-K0@kabab.cs.huji.ac.il> <991123400909060811u9bea4d9rdbf453dfaae7c185@mail.gmail.com> <20090906162544.GA39448@bsdcrew.de> <E1MkWyt-000Eoi-1c@kabab.cs.huji.ac.il> <4AA64808.4030105@unsane.co.uk>
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> Danny Braniss wrote: > > [...] > > > >>>> ok, so some time has passed, but virtualbox-2.2.51r20457.tar.gz is no > >>>> longer available, there is a > >>>> ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/virtualbox-2.2.51r20457.tar.bz2 > >>>> then again in ports/emulatores/virtualbox the version is 3.0.51r22226, > >>>> > >>>> can someone please explain? > >>>> > > > > hi, the above was my question, which was totally ignored, not nice. > > I will try and refrase it: > > the call for testing is for a version (2.2.51r20457) which is not available, while > > the ports is 3.0.51r22226, so while I managed to compile it, it complains that COM > > is not running, all this under 8BETA-3, both under 32 and 64 bit. > > thnaks, > > danny > > > > > The call for testing went out on 11th june > (http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2009-June/008061.html) > I can only assume it was considered tested and working as the port was > committed on 15th june > (http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/emulators/virtualbox/Makefile?rev=1.1;content-type=text%2Fplain) > > Since then there have been 4 updates to the port. The last of which > updated it to 3.0.51r22226 on august 14th. > > I would say the call for testing is no longer valid, please use the > version in ports. thank you, and all those involved! danny
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