On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 1:25 AM, Brooks Davis <bro...@freebsd.org> wrote: > On Sun, Aug 07, 2016 at 03:48:44PM -0700, Xin Li wrote: >> >> >> On 8/7/16 14:20, Warner Losh wrote: >> > >> >> On Aug 7, 2016, at 3:11 PM, Andrey Chernov <a...@freebsd.org> wrote: >> >> >> >>> OTOH, FreeBSD has a documented deprecation process that says things will >> >>> continue working for a major release after being formally deprecated. >> >> >> >> FreeBSD 11 is not released yet (betas are not counted), stable-10 too, >> >> so it is right time to deprecate for them. >> > >> > Nice try, but feature freeze was months ago. Have you got buy in from the >> > security officer and the release engineer? >> >> Well, despite the fact that I have to admit that I get locked out from >> my own storage box too, however (even without wearing any hat) I am for >> the change and would blame myself for being lazy in adopting the change >> when the upstream have announced it earlier about a year ago. > > While the timing sucks, I don't see any way around this change given our > experience with the HPN patches and that upstream plans to kill this > feature, we must not ship 11 with support enabled. There's just no > practical way to keep adding back a feature for 4-5 years.
Then we should put http://www.openssh.com/legacy.html in the release notes, UPDATING and maybe the man page. Warner _______________________________________________ svn-src-head@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-head To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-head-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
