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Date:      Thu, 18 May 2017 12:25:03 -0600
From:      Adam Weinberger <adamw@adamw.org>
To:        Luca Pizzamiglio <luca.pizzamiglio@gmail.com>
Cc:        Joseph Mingrone <jrm@freebsd.org>, Steve Wills <steve@mouf.net>, ports@freebsd.org, sunpoet@freebsd.org, swills@freebsd.org, adamw@freebsd.org, bradleythughes@fastmail.fm
Subject:   Re: situation with www/node6 and www/node
Message-ID:  <83DEF179-F01B-499A-B791-A6BEDFC2F022@adamw.org>
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> On 18 May, 2017, at 12:22, Luca Pizzamiglio =
<luca.pizzamiglio@gmail.com> wrote:
>=20
> Hi,
>=20
> node6 is the LTS, node is the current. =46rom a stability point of =
view,
> node6 is the choice, but node (7) is already widely used.
> Probably, the best solution would be to provide the desired node
> version via Mk/bsd.default-versions.mk and then all ports depends to
> the common version (like perl, python, ...).
>=20
> In the meanwhile, node can be the new default for yarn and the
> conflict will be solved (and it will be coherent with npm)

Luca,

You're completely right, we really need a USES=3Dnode (and there are =
multiple attempts at it currently floating around). In the meantime, I =
think you're making the right choice setting www/node as the yarn =
default.

# Adam


--=20
Adam Weinberger
adamw@adamw.org
https://www.adamw.org





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