On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 11:42:41AM +0200, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> Satoshi Asami wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > As you may all know, the 3-stable branch has slowly being phased out
> > for a while now. This is true for both the tree itself and the ports
> > collection; fewer and fewer ports committers have 3-stable machines to
> > test with, and the list of build errors kept growing little by little.
> >
> > Thus, I have decided to stop building 3-stable packages. The next run
> > which starts in a few hours will be the last one for 3-stable. Of
> > course, this last set of packages will be left on ftp.FreeBSD.org for
> > a long time, just like the last set of 2.2.* packages.
> >
> > Thanks for your help. We can now concentrate all our resources on
> > only two branches. (For a while anyway. ;)
>
> Cool. Please indicate when you have last run completed, so we can start
> removing 3-stable specific hacks from ports (FETCH_BEFORE_ARGS, USE_NEWGCC,
> etc).
Hmm.. I don't really think Satoshi meant we are completely stopping support
for 3.x in the Ports collection; just packages for the present.
Or am I wrong?
G'luck,
Peter
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