Date: Fri, 27 Sep 1996 17:36:36 -0500 From: rkw@dataplex.net (Richard Wackerbarth) To: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: libz.so.1.0 where are you? Message-ID: <v02140b04ae72047cca80@[208.2.87.4]>
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>Libz is now a standard part of the system. Once that happened, the port >was removed. Remember, the ports are designed for -current; they won't >always work for older versions of FreeBSD. I consider this to be a poor standard. We need to provide at least some support for the last release. Is there some reason that the library was not brought into the -stable tree? When we remove a port from -current, we SHOULD move it to some compatability location and maintain it there until it is no longer needed.
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