I had a draft saved that was going to reply to this, but unfortunately in the 4 years since starting it, I've forgotten where I was going to go with it, so let's just say that as someone still using an old OS release, I disagree.
On 6/6/14, Daniel J. Luke <[email protected]> wrote: > On Jun 6, 2014, at 4:09 AM, Rainer Müller <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On 2014-06-05 17:11, Mojca Miklavec wrote: >>> - developers willing to play and nail some of the problems/bugs down >> >> I think this is the limiting factor here. As you said, these OS versions >> are considered unsupported and we only fix bugs if anyone provides a >> patch. That implies there is someone running this system and is >> interested in getting a fix. Anyone still running such an old OS version >> should be aware what they are doing, so I hope these would be >> experienced developers capable of debugging the software. > > It's probably a bad idea to do anything to encourage people to keep using OS > releases that are no longer receiving security updates from Apple as well. > > -- > Daniel J. Luke > > +========================================================+ > > | *---------------- [email protected] ----------------* | > > | *-------------- http://www.geeklair.net -------------* | > > +========================================================+ > > | Opinions expressed are mine and do not necessarily | > > | reflect the opinions of my employer. | > > +========================================================+ > > > > _______________________________________________ > macports-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev >
