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Date:      Thu, 3 May 2007 15:28:00 +0400
From:      "Andrew Pantyukhin" <infofarmer@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "Stevan Tiefert" <stevan_tiefert@yahoo.de>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Why is 6.2-RELEASE/packages/Latest/ not latest enough?
Message-ID:  <cb5206420705030428j39b88882wd6964ffe693bd3bf@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <1178183489.833.9.camel@vagabund.w33>
References:  <1178183489.833.9.camel@vagabund.w33>

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On 5/3/07, Stevan Tiefert <stevan_tiefert@yahoo.de> wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> I have installed via pkg_add -r various packages for my 6.2-RELEASE. I
> have recognized that on this way I will not get always the newest
> package.

You only get the packages compiled during the release
process. Newer packages are only built for 6-stable and
7-current. The hard truth is that we don't have enough
human/hardware resources to keep 6.2 packages up-to-date.



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