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Date:      Tue, 18 Apr 2017 18:58:25 +0200
From:      Jan Beich <jbeich@FreeBSD.org>
To:        qjail1 <qjail1@a1poweruser.com>
Cc:        "ports\@FreeBSD.org" <ports@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Is pkg quarterly  really needed?
Message-ID:  <y3ux-bqku-wny@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <58F61A8D.1030309@a1poweruser.com> (qjail1@a1poweruser.com's message of "Tue, 18 Apr 2017 09:54:21 -0400")
References:  <58F61A8D.1030309@a1poweruser.com>

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qjail1 <qjail1@a1poweruser.com> writes:

> I maintain a port and I have users complaining that the pkg system
> takes many months before the updated version of my port shows up in
> the pkg system.

Better ask committer assigned to your bug to add MFH tag or send an
email to ports-secteam@ (and CC portmgr@) which commit to backport.
For leaf ports such requests are unlikely to be declined, just keep
in mind risks due to using old dependencies and possible regressions.



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