"Maciej (Matchek) Bliziński" <[email protected]> writes: > 2013/7/30 Peter FELECAN <[email protected]>: >> Packaging for Solaris 9 was deprecated last year and it was an activity >> based on voluntary work. Consequently, this is a non issue. > > Yes, but it changes the game for the volunteers. Previously: > > - If you want to volunteer to build a Solaris 9 package, you simply > use the build tools as usual and you resolve any potential Solaris 9 > specific problems. > > After: > > - if you want to volunteer to build a Solaris 9 package, you have to > rework all the tooling and release them for Solaris 9, but even > releasing doesn't work so you have a chicken and egg problem and you > need low-level access to the buildfarm to do anything. > > What I'm saying is that it will make it practically impossible for > people to volunteer. To say that you can just volunteer to build a > Solaris 9 package if you wish, would no longer be honest of us.
Maybe the time has come to stop event that. -- Peter _______________________________________________ maintainers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.opencsw.org/mailman/listinfo/maintainers .:: This mailing list's archive is public. ::.
