Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 09:03:43 +0100 From: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org> To: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org> Cc: gnome@FreeBSD.org, Michael Johnson <ahze@FreeBSD.org>, portmgr@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/www/firefox15 Makefile distinfo Message-ID: <20061110080342.GA1000@zaphod.nitro.dk> In-Reply-To: <1163142388.42309.25.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> References: <200611091917.kA9JHfjH070876@repoman.freebsd.org> <20061109202952.GC1002@zaphod.nitro.dk> <45539BDE.70005@FreeBSD.org> <20061109215410.GF1002@zaphod.nitro.dk> <1163142388.42309.25.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
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On 2006.11.10 02:06:28 -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > On Thu, 2006-11-09 at 22:54 +0100, Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > > On 2006.11.09 16:21:34 -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > > > > On 2006.11.09 19:17:41 +0000, Michael Johnson wrote: > > > >> ahze 2006-11-09 19:17:41 UTC > > > >> > > > >> FreeBSD ports repository > > > >> > > > >> Modified files: > > > >> www/firefox15 Makefile distinfo > > > >> Log: > > > >> - Update to 1.5.0.8 > > > >> - Mark DEPRECATED by Firefox 2.0 > > > > > > > > We need to find some way to get this into 6.2... unfortunately since > > > > 6.2 contains firefox 1.5 as www/firefox I'm not really sure how to do > > > > this. I talked a bit to kris about this on IRC today, but the only > > > > way there really seem to be to do this (which don't involve nasty > > > > hacks) was to add firefox 1.5.0.8 as www/firefox temporarily and then > > > > re-adding 2.0 as www/firefox there... > > > > > > > > Anybody got any better ideas? > > > > > > Nope. We cannot import 2.0 into 6.2 since it touches too many ports. A > > > backout and exorcism is the only way to go. WE should avoid a PORTEPOCH > > > on this, though since it won't be permanent. > > > > Well, one evil thought which might help a bit... if somebody has the > > commits ready so they can be done within a short timespam I could > > temporarily stop cvsupd on repoman while the commits are done - that > > way no users would ever get the temporary commit so no PORTEPOCH would > > be needed. Of course this would need to be coordinated, but I think > > it could be done. > > > > I need to poke the cvsup-master@ people to make sure it doesn't give > > cvsup-master any problems, but I doubt it should be a problem. > > Well, I got everything lined up so I could do the whole thing in under a > minute. I picked a time I thought would be off-peak. The tag has been > slipped, and I don't think anyone had a chance to get 1.5.0.8. Great, thanks! -- Simon L. Nielsen
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