Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 04:12:38 +0530 From: wahjava.ml@gmail.com (Ashish Shukla =?utf-8?B?4KSG4KS24KWA4KS3IA==?= =?utf-8?B?4KS24KWB4KSV4KWN4KSy?=) To: RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Using packages compiled for 7.0-RELEASE in 8-CURRENT Message-ID: <87bpxc9rq9.fsf@chateau.d.lf> In-Reply-To: <20081022124139.473da181@gumby.homeunix.com> (RW's message of "Wed, 22 Oct 2008 12:41:39 %2B0100") References: <87hc75pzcm.fsf@chateau.d.lf> <20081022124139.473da181@gumby.homeunix.com>
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--=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 RW writes: > On Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:09:05 +0530 > wahjava.ml@gmail.com (Ashish Shukla ____________ _______________) wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I'm having a confusion about installing packages compiled in >> 7.0-RELEASE in 8.0-CURRENT. I've 2 boxen, a 7.0-RELEASE-p5 and a >> 8-CURRENT. The 7.0-RELEASE-p5 is fully updated as of now, and has all >> updated ports available in the form of binary packages. Now, I'm >> wondering if it is okay to install those binary packages on my >> 8-CURRENT box. > There's no compat7x port to support 7.x packages on CURRENT. Oh, so iif there is some compat7x port on my 8.0-CURRENT box, then only I can use 7.0-RELEASE packages. Thanks for the reply. Ashish -- () ascii ribbon campaign - against HTML e-mail /\ www.asciiribbon.org - against proprietary attachments ·-- ·- ···· ·--- ·- ···- ·- ·--·-· --· -- ·- ·· ·-·· ·-·-·- -·-· --- -- % dig +short cname cdac.in @::1 ms.gov.in --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkj/rGMACgkQHy+EEHYuXnSJCgCfaTADqPjpEk4YeY3oUIxveACm in8AoM8PHuh1j2IMqwl8yKGA1CSOwoxf =pyH8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--
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