On Thursday 12 June 2008 3:40:01 pm Marc Balmer wrote:
> * Kurt Miller wrote:
> > We've built up 5 versions of Sun's JDK's in devel/jdk now. 1.3 and 1.4 are 
> > ripe to
> > depreciate now. Neither get security updates released by Sun and 1.3 is 
> > past its
> > end of life period. The only down side I see is that 1.3 runs on arm, 
> > macppc and
> > sparc.
> > 
> > Here's a diff to depreciate 1.3 and 1.4 which has been through a bulk build 
> > and
> > package install testing. All 1.3 and 1.4 MODJAVA_VER ports will need a bump 
> > due
> > to the RUNDEPENDS changing. Comments, okays?
> 
> I'd say yes, as in unlink it from th ebuilds but leave it there atm
> for people who want to build it, e.g. on macppc or arm.

Sure. I think keeping the 1.3 and 1.4 ports dir for one release is reasonable. 
After
that they should be deleted to avoid bit-rot due to not being part of the bulk 
builds.

-Kurt

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