Re: Best practice to bump consumers portrevision on quarterly

On Thu, Nov 23, 2023 at 11:30:21AM +, Nuno Teixeira wrote: > Hello, > > What is the correct way of bumping consumers in quarterly? > > 1. cherry-pick port update > 2. bump portrevision consumers on quarterly directly? Updates pushed to quarterly are supposed to be security or bug fixes, not

Re: Best practice to bump consumers portrevision on quarterly

Hello Mathieu, My doubt is related to wxWidgets update that involves security, bug fixes and some changes: https://cgit.freebsd.org/ports/commit/?id=e469df520bef0163bba99153f24b1de06d9364f8 There's the bump comsumers on main: https://cgit.freebsd.org/ports/commit/?id=03eac77c103b637b316d6a73df7ca

Re: Best practice to bump consumers portrevision on quarterly

Nuno Teixeira writes: > Hello, > > What is the correct way of bumping consumers in quarterly? > > 1. cherry-pick port update > 2. bump portrevision consumers on quarterly directly? Cherry-pick both. To overcome merge conflicts reset index and bump directly. The important part is to retain the co

Unmaintained FreeBSD ports which are out of date

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