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Date:      Tue, 24 Apr 2001 01:37:46 -0500
From:      Steve Price <steve@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net>
Cc:        Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg>, ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Reminder samba-devel -> samba22
Message-ID:  <20010424013746.W646@bsd.havk.org>
In-Reply-To: <085e01c0cc88$4048b820$931576d8@inethouston.net>; from dwcjr@inethouston.net on Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 01:31:52AM -0500
References:  <080e01c0cc84$0e693860$931576d8@inethouston.net> <20010424090458.A22159@ringworld.oblivion.bg> <083601c0cc86$07e1dae0$931576d8@inethouston.net> <20010424091843.B22159@ringworld.oblivion.bg> <085e01c0cc88$4048b820$931576d8@inethouston.net>

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On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 01:31:52AM -0500, David W. Chapman Jr. wrote:
> At a first glance it might seem too many, but I'd like to atleast keep the
> 2.0 branch in the tree for a while incase 2.2 has some bugs that 2.0 does
> not.  I found one of them that existed in 2.2 and not 2.0, but luckily they
> were able to fix it before it was time to release 2.2
> 
> > I think Maxim Sobolev's suggestion about samba20 and samba was most
> > to the point, although, with the need for a samba-devel port, there get
> > to be three Samba ports..  I don't necessarily think that's a bad thing.

See the Tcl/Tk ports for an example of having numerous versions
of a particular piece of software in the Ports Collection.  Having
samba and samba-devel will be a nightmare - today's devel is
tomorrow's stable!  The only good way of handling this (IMHO) is
to have samba20, samba22, samba23, ...

-steve

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