[Default] On Thu, 22 Jun 2017 16:11:26 -0500, Mark Linimon <lini...@lonesome.com> wrote:
>On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 12:32:45PM -0400, scratch65...@att.net wrote: >> My problem is that my industry experience tells me that reducing >> the frequency of port releases is practically *guaranteed* to be >> a Really Good Thing for everyone. > >I remember before we had the quarterly releases, and people on the >mailing lists complained constantly about the ports bits only being >available once per release, or rolling with -head. Mark, I can only suppose that those complainers are dilettantes of some sort who believe that having The Latest-And-Greatest Bits is a social-status enhancer. **Nobody** with real work to do ever willingly fools away time "fixing" what isn't broken. That's why there are still millions of XP boxes in daily use despite everything M$ has been able to do to force people to give them up. 's mise le meas _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
