From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 7 07:18:11 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 18946CCC for ; Thu, 7 Nov 2013 07:18:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: from smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (smtp6.infracaninophile.co.uk [IPv6:2001:8b0:151:1:3cd3:cd67:fafa:3d78]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 87E702056 for ; Thu, 7 Nov 2013 07:18:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from seedling.black-earth.co.uk (seedling.black-earth.co.uk [81.2.117.99]) (authenticated bits=0) by smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id rA57n8WU013343 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Tue, 5 Nov 2013 07:49:09 GMT (envelope-from m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.8.3 smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk rA57n8WU013343 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=infracaninophile.co.uk; s=201001-infracaninophile; t=1383637749; bh=ZRM8ZW9cRzrNfSYDiDIuc761K8twTGaib+3lM8ET63I=; h=Date:From:To:Subject:References:In-Reply-To; z=Date:=20Tue,=2005=20Nov=202013=2007:48:59=20+0000|From:=20Matthew =20Seaman=20|To:=20freebsd-stable @freebsd.org|Subject:=20Re:=20pkgng:=20how=20to=20upgrade=20a=20si ngle=20port?|References:=20<527406D2.7010200@intertainservices.com >=20<1383336649.16326.41750369.298F8E9D@webmail.messagingengine.co m>=20<1383337118.18823.41752849.2502EBFD@webmail.messagingengine.c om>=20=20<5277E53A.4090208@intertainservices.com>=20=20<3884C6 0E-FFEC-413C-901E-631E2862984B@gromit.dlib.vt.edu>=20=20<0AD 00FF2-8F68-432D-BC7F-9672AD173163@gromit.dlib.vt.edu>=20=20<81 B1C865-2FE9-40B1-92DE-25A0869854E3@gromit.dlib.vt.edu>=20<3E083FEB -F959-4451-A1BB-F36A696A35D6@FreeBSD.org>|In-Reply-To:=20<3E083FEB -F959-4451-A1BB-F36A696A35D6@FreeBSD.org>; b=i0F7/4ASuH5UP59pRlCORWF1LJi6CAjWblIp0h76oUBh92cRJDOm4x5xpgQgKel44 K9axJXearEOGpadK8OVSAEeGiMXqCcLnt7qF8WTs0PLoZ3IhFRgnApB1JnNPWE92Lj qrID4TXZd1UaRIWV2OvvbMjrIKEq5W1UCufhCCmA= Message-ID: <5278A2EB.50106@infracaninophile.co.uk> Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2013 07:48:59 +0000 From: Matthew Seaman User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pkgng: how to upgrade a single port? References: <527406D2.7010200@intertainservices.com> <1383336649.16326.41750369.298F8E9D@webmail.messagingengine.com> <1383337118.18823.41752849.2502EBFD@webmail.messagingengine.com> <5277E53A.4090208@intertainservices.com> <3884C60E-FFEC-413C-901E-631E2862984B@gromit.dlib.vt.edu> <0AD00FF2-8F68-432D-BC7F-9672AD173163@gromit.dlib.vt.edu> <81B1C865-2FE9-40B1-92DE-25A0869854E3@gromit.dlib.vt.edu> <3E083FEB-F959-4451-A1BB-F36A696A35D6@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <3E083FEB-F959-4451-A1BB-F36A696A35D6@FreeBSD.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.6 OpenPGP: id=E7F39EBF Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="AI85qxBWj5DpHoVuH3MudgDo8kiA8lIkk" X-Virus-Scanned: clamav-milter 0.97.8 at lucid-nonsense.infracaninophile.co.uk X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,AWL,BAYES_00, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FUZZY_VPILL autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on lucid-nonsense.infracaninophile.co.uk X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2013 07:18:11 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --AI85qxBWj5DpHoVuH3MudgDo8kiA8lIkk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 05/11/2013 01:51, Mark Felder wrote: > On Nov 4, 2013, at 19:02, Paul Mather > wrote: >> I have always admired the NetBSD pkgsrc Quarterly releases, which >> is close to getting a -STABLE package set on *BSD. Has there ever >> been discussion of a slower-moving Ports set for FreeBSD that only >> gets security updates? That would be a nice middle ground between >> the glacial progress of RHEL Yum packages and the -CURRENT like >> Ports as it is right now. > The only thing stopping that is manpower. We don=92t have it. Please > feel free to join the ports team and scratch that itch. However, we > already have enough architectural work ahead of us and PRs to sift > through that it probably isn=92t feasible at this point in time. Quarterly releases are indeed under consideration. These would be snapshots of the ports take one a quarter, be supported for one year, and only receive security and critical updates. They'd also replace the per-release package sets bundled with each OS release. https://wiki.freebsd.org/201309DevSummit/Ports Cheers, Matthew --=20 Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 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