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Date:      Mon, 18 Nov 2013 13:14:57 -0500
From:      George Neville-Neil <gnn@neville-neil.com>
To:        Thomas Gellekum <Thomas.Gellekum@gmx.de>
Cc:        Jimmy Kelley <ljboiler@gmail.com>, freebsd-eclipse@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: eclipse-devel Juno -> Kepler
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On Nov 18, 2013, at 12:51 , Thomas Gellekum <Thomas.Gellekum@gmx.de> =
wrote:

> On 11/18/13 17:48, George Neville-Neil wrote:
>>=20
>> On Nov 17, 2013, at 16:37 , Jimmy Kelley <ljboiler@gmail.com> wrote:
>>=20
>>> I've updated the shar to fix this=85
>=20
> Thank you for stepping up and working on this!
>=20
>> Now, to the point of how we deal with the upgrade.
>>=20
>> I=92m not against the idea of moving to eclipse4-kepler from what we =
have now.
>> In fact we could retire both eclipse and eclipse-devel if people are =
happy with eclipse4-kepler, but
>> that=92ll take more testing I think.
>>=20
>> What do others think?
>=20
> The rule used to be that we use the simple name ("eclipse") for the
> default version of any port, usually the latest release version. That
> should be 4.3 (Kepler), if/when people are happy with it. Remember =
that
> this is the name you use when you install packages or use a tool like
> portmaster to build. It should be simple, and get more specific if you
> want something different than the default.
>=20
> I would like to keep the latest version of Eclipse 3.x, e. g. for 3rd
> party plugins ("eclipse3").
>=20
> I wouldn't like to keep 4.2, under any name. If we wanted to, though, =
we
> should follow the other examples in the portstree and use version
> numbers ("eclipse42"), not names. Who wants to remember which version
> maps to which name two years from now?
>=20
> We used eclipse-devel basically to shake out problems with new =
versions
> (4.2 being the latest), while still providing a working default. That
> port can either go or be IGNOREd; I don't really have a preference =
here.
>=20

OK if we want to keep eclipse3 we should do the following:

eclipse -> eclipse3
eclipse 4.3 -> eclipse
eclipse-devel -> IGNORED until we do 4.4=20

How does that sound?

Best,
George



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