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Date:      Fri, 16 Aug 2024 09:37:11 +0200
From:      Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz>
To:        henrichhartzer@tuta.io
Cc:        Freebsd Ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: quarterly 2024Q3 amd64 / 13.3 missing all vital packages for desktop
Message-ID:  <3c600636-34a5-4d6c-86d6-f04da1daa806@quip.cz>
In-Reply-To: <O4NO4ux--3-9@tuta.io>
References:  <608da216-2047-4fdd-b48b-88659dedb27c@quip.cz> <O4NO4ux--3-9@tuta.io>

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On 16/08/2024 01:34, henrichhartzer@tuta.io wrote:
> Hi Miroslav,
> 
> Please see my email titled: "Quarterly backport for multimedia/x265 patch" sent to this list a few hours before yours. Shortly after sending it, the patch was committed to 2024Q3. Builders will have to catch up, but hopefully things can be resolved.
> 
> I do feel like this could have been caught and fixed faster with some better alerting. I've heard of pkg-fallout and know little of it, but maybe it should have noticed this? Or did it? I have no idea.
> 
> I know it's a terrible experience when pkg is wanting to remove your desktop packages in bulk.

Thank you for pointing to this thread.
This is really bad experience with quarterly branch. I think the branch 
should be published only after the successful build of main packages. 
Blindly created quarterly branch which is not working for about 6 weeks 
is terrible experience.

Kind regards
Miroslav Lachman




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