Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 15:46:23 +0200 From: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> To: ports@FreeBSD.org, current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: pkgng 1.0 release schedule, and HEAD switch to pkgng by default schedule Message-ID: <20120821134623.GH5044@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> In-Reply-To: <20120821132643.GE37262@felucia.tataz.chchile.org> References: <20120820194313.GC23607@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> <20120821132643.GE37262@felucia.tataz.chchile.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 03:26:43PM +0200, Jeremie Le Hen wrote: > Hi Baptise, > > On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 09:43:13PM +0200, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: > > > > Since 1.0-rc6 release, everything looks ready for a final release of 1.0, I'll > > give more details on the release commit bit :) this is planned for 30th august > > 2012. > > > > Current was supposed to switch to pkgng by default today, it has been delayed > > until the nvidia-driver is fixed with pkgng. Thanksfully kwm@ and danfe@ has > > been working on this, and the situation should be fixed pretty soon. > > > > Please continue testing pkgng and reporting bugs, if you are new comers do not > > hesitate to ask question about pkgng so that we can improve documentation: > > > > The usual links about pkgng: > > - http://wiki.freebsd.org/pkgng > > - http://wiki.freebsd.org/PkgPrimer > > - https://github.com/pkgng/pkgng/blob/master/FAQ.md > > - http://people.freebsd.org/~bapt/pres-pkgng-bsdcan.pdf > > - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Hxq7AHZ27I > > First thank you and all who have worked to make this first release of > pkgng. This is a great milestone in FreeBSD history. > > Supposedly, pkgng will stay opt-in for RELENG_9 and will be the default > (opt-out?) on RELENG_10. During the upgrade from the old branch to the > new one, how do we ensure users will perform the required step > (basically, run pkg2ng) to switch their pkg database to pkgng? Will it > be a note in src/UPDATING and as well in the release notes? > Yes there will be a note in UPDATING, I'm also pondering modifying pkg_* tools to that they show up an advetisement about pkg_install being deprecated. I would also like to just remove pkg_* tools from RELENG_10 if that fits the schedule. regards, Bapt [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAlAzkS8ACgkQ8kTtMUmk6EyGrACfaEb/0ym64azS0sAZN62bUzTF CO0AoIVuEM9cY4QbQIAckq20qdiaF+6A =q5YW -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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