Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2007 11:49:45 +1300 From: Mark Kirkwood <markir@paradise.net.nz> To: David Southwell <david@vizion2000.net> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: duration of the ports freeze Message-ID: <47533689.8010503@paradise.net.nz> In-Reply-To: <200712010651.58455.david@vizion2000.net> References: <33640.194.74.82.3.1196149681.squirrel@galain.elvandar.org> <200712010308.43873.david@vizion2000.net> <20071201132251.GA20300@soaustin.net> <200712010651.58455.david@vizion2000.net>
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David Southwell wrote: > > Before I do so let me step outsiide the freebsd environment and ask what our > comments would be if MS$ were to announce that they were about to release an > upgrade to their operating system and until the new upgrade had been released > upgrades to existing applications would be barred. I am sure we would all > agree that that was ridiculous. But that is the result of our current > practice. > If they did I wonder if it might make the resulting os + set of applications more stable... folks running Vista might wish they did do this in fact. Cheers Mark
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