Peter Jeremy wrote: > > There are severe logistical problems: Ports are currently expected to > build for at least 3 different src branches, with between 2 and 6 > different architectures in each. Multiply this by over 15,000 ports > and that process isn't going to work. And this ignores interactions
Yeah, that's the problem we should find a solution for. > between port versions - you often can't upgrade a port in isolation > but need to have consistent revisions. That's not a problem, IMO. > >If both conditions are meat, the commit may be backported to STABLE. > > How long are you going to wait for this? What happens if the commit > to HEAD works ok on some architecture/branches and not others? Debian uses 10 days or so. I think we could use something simular, 1-2 weeks or so. And about some specific arch issue, I think we should care about i386/amd64 first.
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