Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2014 16:43:36 -0500 From: Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com> To: "A.J. 'Fonz' van Werven" <freebsd@skysmurf.nl> Cc: FreeBSD Ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Who was the mental genius Message-ID: <D2EE1900E54F5DC324E503D3@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20140605211831.GA90310@spectrum.skysmurf.nl> References: <C38D07C36CF649C84A3B9362@localhost> <20140605211831.GA90310@spectrum.skysmurf.nl>
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--On June 5, 2014 at 11:18:31 PM +0200 "A.J. 'Fonz' van Werven"
<freebsd@skysmurf.nl> wrote:
> Paul Schmehl wrote:
>
>> That decided it was a good idea to completely break ports to force
>> people to upgrade? You couldn't come up with a warning system instead
>> of outright breaking ports? The idiots are apparently running the
>> asylum. {{sigh}}
>
> It might help to know exactly what you're talking about... What is it that
> broke?
>
The change to make that causes this when you run pkg commands or try to
build ports:
Unknown modifier 't'
It was done deliberately to break ports so that people would be forced to
upgrade to a supported version.
<https://forums.freebsd.org/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=46291>;
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Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst
As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions
are my own and not those of my employer.
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medication to the dead." Thomas Jefferson
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intelligent person could believe in them." George Orwell
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