Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2018 19:58:49 +0000 From: Ben Woods <woodsb02@gmail.com> To: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org> Cc: "Timur I. Bakeyev" <timur@freebsd.org>, ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r467131 - head/Mk/Uses Message-ID: <CAOc73CDdWNDA0Pi_34AGVsa_AdWDk_0GTcKAjb7MTnE9tTQ%2BJA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20180412085757.qdanwxeno3ff6owt@ivaldir.net> References: <201804120854.w3C8sUfG081598@repo.freebsd.org> <20180412085757.qdanwxeno3ff6owt@ivaldir.net>
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On Thu, 12 Apr 2018 at 4:59 pm, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 08:54:30AM +0000, Timur I. Bakeyev wrote: > > Author: timur > > Date: Thu Apr 12 08:54:29 2018 > > New Revision: 467131 > > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/467131 > > > > Log: > > Add Samba 4.8 as possible default version, remove obsolete Samba 4.4 > > > > PR: 227453 > > Sponsored by: iXsystems Inc. > > > > I'm wondering why we are keeping that many version of samba around. Are > there so > many incompatibilities/regressions/changes between versions? > > Best regards, > Bapt > Hi Bapt, The upstream samba project keeps 3 releases supported at any one time: https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba_Release_Planning Version 4.5 was only discontinued upstream on 13th March 2018 - it was marked as deprecated in ports a day later, with a 3 month warning period before it is removed. Regards, Ben -- -- From: Benjamin Woods woodsb02@gmail.com
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