Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 02:13:18 +0200 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> To: "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" <allbery@ece.cmu.edu> Cc: "Philip M. Gollucci" <pgollucci@p6m7g8.com>, ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/124944: [PATCH] audio/arts: Remove 5.x support Message-ID: <48618D9E.9090002@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <A55842CF-D793-48AD-9E8A-FD937CDF0D22@ece.cmu.edu> References: <200806241600.m5OG0GfE052839@piccollo.p6m7g8.net> <48617409.2060801@FreeBSD.org> <48617D2E.3060907@p6m7g8.com> <A55842CF-D793-48AD-9E8A-FD937CDF0D22@ece.cmu.edu>
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Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote: > > On 2008 Jun 24, at 19:03, Philip M. Gollucci wrote: > >> Kris Kennaway wrote: >>> Philip M. Gollucci wrote: >>>> o Remove 5.x support >>>> >>>> Port maintainer (kde@FreeBSD.org) is cc'd. >>> FYI, we stated in the EOL announcement that we are not doing sweeping >>> 5.x removals right away. Please give it more time. >> I thought I waited 2 weeks, anyway, ACK. > > > I rather think "not right away" means at least for one point release, > and possibly to the next major release. > Nah, 5.x is dead and has begun to decompose, but there was a bit of a mix-up in getting the pre-announcements widely publicized so we decided to hold off on the burial process in case some people only saw the final termination notice and not the pre-announcements. Let's give it a month and then we can begin to actively remove 5.x support. Waiting shouldn't cause major difficulties. Kris
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