From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 17 22:03:13 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: ports@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EDD2816A405 for ; Thu, 17 May 2007 22:03:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from craig001@lerwick.hopto.org) Received: from lerwick.hopto.org (81-86-32-239.dsl.pipex.com [81.86.32.239]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 410D213C45A for ; Thu, 17 May 2007 22:03:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from craig001@lerwick.hopto.org) Received: (qmail 40379 invoked by uid 98); 17 May 2007 23:02:57 +0100 Received: from 192.168.0.5 by polaris.lerwick.hopto.org (envelope-from , uid 82) with qmail-scanner-2.01 (clamdscan: 0.88.4/1789. hbedv: 7.1.1.11/6.35.1.178. f-prot: 4.6.6/3.16.14. spamassassin: 3.1.4. Clear:RC:1(192.168.0.5):. Processed in 3.985276 secs); 17 May 2007 22:02:57 -0000 Received: from trident.lerwick.hopto.org (192.168.0.5) by lerwick.hopto.org with SMTP; 17 May 2007 23:02:53 +0100 Message-ID: <464CD119.2070401@lerwick.hopto.org> Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 23:03:05 +0100 From: Craig Butler User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (X11/20070419) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kris Kennaway References: <20070510212817.GA67897@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20070510212817.GA67897@xor.obsecurity.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: xorg 7.2 ready for testing X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 22:03:14 -0000 Hi All Two successful builds and installs, stock GENERIC 6.2-RELEASE, and SMP 6.2-RELEASE-p3 Like others I also had to run 'portupgrade -a' few times. Cheers CB Kris Kennaway wrote: > Dear porters, > > We are now ready for xorg 7.2 testing! Over the past week we have > done extensive tests of various upgrade scenarios, fixed many > remaining bugs, and now the upgrade is looking good. Of course, we > can't possibly test everything, so that's where you come in. What we > need now is for everyone to download this tarball: > > http://people.freebsd.org/~kris/ports-xorg-7.2.tbz > > Extract it into a clean directory (i.e. not over the top of your > existing ports tree), then follow the directions in UPDATING to begin > the upgrade process. In particular, please pay special attention to > the instructions on how to record and report information should > something go wrong: without a transcript of the upgrade session we may > be unable to determine what went wrong on your system, and your report > may be wasted. > > We're asking all FreeBSD ports committers and other interested > developers to participate in this process: it's now up to you guys to > test the upgrade and report problems you encounter, before we unleash > it on the general user base. > > Once we have enough success reports and have dealt with all reported > failures, we will proceed with the next stage, which is to import into > CVS. > > Kris > > ============================================================ This email has been handled by lerwick.hopto.org mail server and has been scanned by 3 virus killers and spamassassin ============================================================