On Thu, 5 Oct 2006 14:14:29 -0400 Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 10:10:21PM +0400, Boris Samorodov wrote: > > On Thu, 5 Oct 2006 13:40:20 -0400 Kris Kennaway wrote: > > > On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 08:11:01PM +0400, Boris Samorodov wrote: > > > > On Thu, 5 Oct 2006 19:49:53 +0400 Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: > > > > > On 10/5/06, Boris Samorodov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > bsam 2006-10-05 15:32:10 UTC > > > > > > > > > > > > FreeBSD ports repository > > > > > > > > > > > > Modified files: > > > > > > emulators/linux_base-fc4 Makefile > > > > > > emulators/linux_base-suse-9.1 Makefile > > > > > > emulators/linux_base-suse-9.2 Makefile > > > > > > emulators/linux_base-suse-9.3 Makefile > > > > > > emulators/linux_dist-gentoo-stage1 Makefile > > > > > > emulators/linux_dist-gentoo-stage2 Makefile > > > > > > emulators/linux_dist-gentoo-stage3 Makefile > > > > > > x11/linux-XFree86-libs Makefile > > > > > > Log: > > > > > > Remove deleted linux_base-* and linux_locale* ports from > > > > > > CONFLICTS variable > > > > > > of the remaining linux ports. > > > > > > > > > > > > Reviewed by: netchild (agreed in principle) > > > > > > > > > IMHO, you really shouldn't do that. People with old packages > > > > > installed should not worry about trying out new ports. Now you've > > > > > opened a way for their systems to be messed up. > > > > > > > > Well, we are speaking about already deleted ports. Once they were > > > > deleted and user's ports tree updated any adding/removing should be > > > > done according to /usr/ports/UPDATING (i.e. reading about default > > > > linux_base port and how to upgrade). > > > > > > > > Once a user uses fixed ports tree and pre-built packages there should > > > > be no problems. > > > > > I agree with Andrew; there should at least be a window where you keep > > > the CONFLICTS around to give users time to upgrade without installing > > > conflicting packages that mess up their system. > > > > OK, you convinced me. How long should this period be?
> At least a month, probably. Got it, thanks. WBR -- bsam _______________________________________________ cvs-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/cvs-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"