On 9/12/2013 13:09, Matthew D. Fuller wrote: > On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 12:57:06PM +0200 I heard the voice of > Ivan Voras, and lo! it spake thus: >> >> And while the argument seems valid, it also doesn't have an estimate >> of which / how many ports will break with a more recent bdb. > > FWIW, I've manually pushed all the systems I've managed to higher > versions than 4.2 for years. I remember having 4.6 around a lot. In > a quick look around now, I see 4.8 on everything but one system that's > running 4.7, servers and a couple workstations. I can't recall _ever_ > seeing a breakage.
If it helps the discussion, dports set the db version default to 4.8 since the beginning of dports. We found a couple of ports that misadvertised their compatibility but for the most part, it's been smooth for us (DragonFly). John _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
