On Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 03:18:01PM -0700, Fred Cox wrote: > It's current state is that it will install a > vulnerable version with either the installed php and > mysql client or php5 and mysql5. In the latter case, > there are many bugs in the installed port. > > If I submit what I have now, it will install the > updated version with PHP4. The user will still have > to track down the mysql problem until I can do the > right thing, but there will be a period of time while > I learn about making a port from scratch. > > I'm trying to get a read on whether imperfect > improvement is worth checking in, or whether the > typical thing is to wait for perfection, even if that > might take a while.
"Will fail to package" is pretty far from perfection in my book :) Mark the port FORBIDDEN if you have to, but a port that will not build with default settings should not be committed. Kris
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