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Date:      Fri, 3 Jun 2005 16:18:00 -0300
From:      Renato Botelho <rbgarga@gmail.com>
To:        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Bj=F6rn_K=F6nig?= <bkoenig@cs.tu-berlin.de>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [PATCH] devel/bison: update to 2.0, take maintainership
Message-ID:  <747dc8f305060312186f393d5d@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <42A0A924.60201@cs.tu-berlin.de>
References:  <200506031829.j53ITTXe028274@data.galle.com.br> <42A0A924.60201@cs.tu-berlin.de>

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On 03/06/05, Bj=F6rn K=F6nig <bkoenig@cs.tu-berlin.de> wrote:
> Hello,
>=20
> You can't update devel/bison, because too many ports depends on bison
> 1.75. Since 2.0 is not backward compatible to 1.75 this would break a
> loooot of ports. Even for this reason devel/bison was not updated to
> 1.8x, but rather a new port was created: devel/bison1875. A new port for
> bison 2.x would be better, e.g. devel/bison20.

I didn't know it's not backward compatible, so, I'll make a new patch
to add bison20 and bison18 ports.

thanks
--=20
Renato Botelho
ICQ: 54596223
AIM: RBGargaBR



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