From owner-freebsd-current Fri Oct 18 22:21:58 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C374737B401; Fri, 18 Oct 2002 22:21:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from baraca.united.net.ua (ns.united.net.ua [193.111.8.193]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2209B43E65; Fri, 18 Oct 2002 22:21:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from max@vega.com) Received: from vega.vega.com (xDSL-2-2.united.net.ua [193.111.9.226]) by baraca.united.net.ua (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g9J5JKd14697; Sat, 19 Oct 2002 08:19:21 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from max@vega.com) Received: from vega.vega.com (max@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by vega.vega.com (8.12.6/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g9J5JIaJ015065; Sat, 19 Oct 2002 08:19:18 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from sobomax@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from max@localhost) by vega.vega.com (8.12.6/8.12.5/Submit) id g9J5JIhT015064; Sat, 19 Oct 2002 08:19:18 +0300 (EEST) Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2002 08:19:18 +0300 From: Maxim Sobolev To: Kris Kennaway Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: New 5.0 ports uploaded Message-ID: <20021019051918.GC14922@vega.vega.com> References: <20021019012219.GA86396@xor.obsecurity.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021019012219.GA86396@xor.obsecurity.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 06:22:19PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > A new set of 5.0 packages has been uploaded and is making its way out > to mirror sites. I will soon be sending out mail to all maintainers > of broken ports asking for submissions of fixes (or at least reporting > the breakage to the relevant vendors). > > In the meantime, please visit > http://bento.freebsd.org/errorlogs/5-latest/index-maintainer.html and > check for your name for any broken ports you maintain. I have had a > complaint that the "new-style" bento pages do not render on Netscape > 4..I hope to take a look at this over the weekend, but in the meantime > you can use any browser written in the last 5 years to read it :-) > > At some point before 5.0-RELEASE I will go through and mark all ports > listed on bento as BROKEN (consider this fair warning: I will not > entertain any complaints from port maintainers who take offense on the > basis of ignorance of any build problems). Please don't do this, because breakage on 5.0 in vast majority of cases doesn't imply breakage on 4.x, due to huge number of differencies between those two. This move will likely to massively distract our -stable users, who are the majority of FreeBSD users at this point. Thanks! -Maxim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message