On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 06:41:09PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 3.9-amd64 (stable). > But it was mentioned that there are no updated packages avaiable for amd64... > Yes I can update using Ports... but it`s realy not so good (compared to > pkg_add -ui).
Right; pkg_add is nice. > *my oppinion* > There are not so many updates in the STABLE-Branch so I realy > don`t understand why nobody can spend 3hrs of Compiling (a day, in > the night, even developers have to speel :)) ) STABLE Packages > (just the updated software! Not ALL Packages..). It`s realy > something I can`t understand if it deals with the great idea of > pkg_add -ui. > */my oppinion* It's not that developers don't have time; it's that they don't have resources. We all agree -- it would be great to see updates built for more/all of the arches. And that can happen, I imagine. The only problem is money and resources. So if you care as much about having packages built for your arch as you seem to, donate money or hardware. Nikolay has already asked[0] for an amd64 to make -stable packages happen; can you help? [0]http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20060619214229 -- o--------------------------{ Will Maier }--------------------------o | jabber:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | freenode:..............lt_kije | freenode:......#openbsd,#madlug | *------------------[ BSD Unix: Live Free or Die ]------------------*
