Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 17:28:05 -0400 (EDT) From: "Brian A. Seklecki" <lavalamp@spiritual-machines.org> To: Vivek Khera <vivek@khera.org> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, Syslog-ng users' and developers' mailing list <syslog-ng@lists.balabit.hu>, marsgmiro@gmail.com, sem@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [syslog-ng] building 2.0 on freebsd Message-ID: <20061025170233.E63561@arbitor.digitalfreaks.org> In-Reply-To: <E1E20384-F31B-4F91-B47F-3EBD59D19EBD@khera.org> References: <A2155439-EE64-4B29-8FA3-75616468CC10@khera.org> <85198155-D6C6-426E-BC50-A91F05C38040@khera.org> <20061024190341.J63561@arbitor.digitalfreaks.org> <E1E20384-F31B-4F91-B47F-3EBD59D19EBD@khera.org>
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VK: I'd be happy to test a beta of the port for Endian issues on Sparc64 and AMD64. I've also got a variety of 5x and 6x boxes on both archs on which I can smash bugs. Just gotta cane `em. I can also do the NetBSD pkgsrc work in pkgsrc-wip.sf.net ~BAS On Wed, 25 Oct 2006, Vivek Khera wrote: > > On Oct 24, 2006, at 7:09 PM, Brian A. Seklecki wrote: > >> You should try to work closely with the FreeBSD port maintainer for >> sysutils/syslog-ng to integrate 2.x into a Port. Unless there is a >> liscencing restriction I don't know preventing a enw sysutils/syslog-ng2/ >> port, we're still at 1.6.11 in Ports. > > I am still evaluating whether I will be using this software in our > infrastructure. If I do (which seems likely), I plan to adopt the port once > 2.0 is released. I don't see a compelling reason to keep a separate 2.0 > version of the port as it is back-compatible, and I believe that the base > port name, syslog-ng, should be the latest version always. That's how I > maintain the postfix port, too :-) > l8* -lava (Brian A. Seklecki - Pittsburgh, PA, USA) http://www.spiritual-machines.org/ "...from back in the heady days when "helpdesk" meant nothing, "diskquota" meant everything, and lives could be bought and sold for a couple of pages of laser printout - and frequently were."
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