On 12 Aug 19, at 01:04 , Martin Waschbüsch wrote:
> So, I find it wrong to say, as I understood you, to remove a package from the
> ports tree because otherwise others people, for instance users of FreeBSD,
> would have the *expectation* of receiving support for those packages.
There is not exp
On Sat, 10 Aug 2019 13:22:25 +0200
Kurt Jaeger wrote:
> Hi!
>
> [...]
> > Would it not be better to have, say, the last two versions before
> > current stable still in ports but with a huge disclaimer saying:
> > use at your own risk, etc.?
> >
> > What do y'all think?
>
> You make the case
Hi Adam,
> Am 12.08.2019 um 15:29 schrieb Adam Weinberger :
>
> On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 1:04 AM Martin Waschbüsch
> wrote:
>> Furthermore, the argument that it is more more work to maintain an
>> abandoned version is silly because it’s more work to delete a port that
>> to just ke
> On 12. Aug 2019, at 16:29, Adam Weinberger wrote:
>
> On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 1:04 AM Martin Waschbüsch
> wrote:
>> Furthermore, the argument that it is more more work to maintain an
>> abandoned version is silly because it’s more work to delete a port that
>> to just keep it
On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 1:04 AM Martin Waschbüsch wrote:
> Furthermore, the argument that it is more more work to maintain an
> abandoned version is silly because it’s more work to delete a port that
> to just keep it in the tree for a while longer.
> >>>
> >>> That last part isn'
Franco Fichtner wrote on 2019/08/12 08:20:
That „while“ is debatable, but it’s neither indefinitely nor immediately. The
people responsible for FreeBSD ports and packages would be wise to enrich their
policies with a more graceful way of dealing with legacy software, especially
if it relates
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Hi Adam,
> Am 12.08.2019 um 02:17 schrieb Adam Weinberger :
>
> On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 5:50 PM Martin Waschbüsch
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Adam,
>>
>>> Am 11.08.2019 um 23:22 schrieb Adam Weinberger :
>>>
>>> On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 1:05 PM Franco Fichtner
>>> wrote:
Quarterly is essen
