CVS commit: pkgsrc/doc/guide/files

["Sevan Janiyan" <sevan%netbsd.org@localhost>]

Module Name:    pkgsrc
Committed By:   sevan
Date:           Sun Jul  3 13:14:16 UTC 2016

Modified Files:
        pkgsrc/doc/guide/files: platforms.xml

Log Message:
Remove (outdated) supported version information from platform-specific notes.
A move towards centralising information in bootstrap/README.$platform.

>From pkgsrcCon 2016 hackathon room in Karkow, Poland


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cvs rdiff -u -r1.86 -r1.87 pkgsrc/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml

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Modified files:

Index: pkgsrc/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml
diff -u pkgsrc/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml:1.86 pkgsrc/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml:1.87
--- pkgsrc/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml:1.86   Sat Jun 11 14:58:26 2016
+++ pkgsrc/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml        Sun Jul  3 13:14:16 2016
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $NetBSD: platforms.xml,v 1.86 2016/06/11 14:58:26 rillig Exp $ -->
+<!-- $NetBSD: platforms.xml,v 1.87 2016/07/03 13:14:16 sevan Exp $ -->
 
 <chapter id="platforms">
   <title>Using pkgsrc on systems other than &os;</title>
@@ -70,8 +70,6 @@
     <sect2 id="cygwin">
       <title>Cygwin</title>
 
-      <para>Cygwin 1.7.x and later are supported.</para>
-
       <para>You need to install minimal base packages in `Base' category
       plus any of compiler, gcc, gcc4, and/or clang.
       For gcc and gcc4, C and C++ compiler will be installed by default,
@@ -95,8 +93,6 @@
 
     <sect2 id="darwin">
       <title>Darwin (Mac OS X)</title>
-      <!-- Mention which MacOS X versions this corresponds to! -->
-      <para>Darwin 8.x and up are supported.</para>
 
       <para>Before you start, you need to download and install
       the Mac OS X Developer Tools from Apple's Developer Connection.
@@ -112,9 +108,6 @@
     <sect2 id="freebsd">
       <title>FreeBSD</title>
 
-      <para>FreeBSD 8.3 and 9.0 have been tested and are supported,
-      other versions may work.</para>
-
       <para>Care should be taken so that the tools that this kit installs do not conflict
       with the FreeBSD userland tools. There are several steps:</para>
 
@@ -151,8 +144,7 @@
     <sect2 id="gnukfreebsd">
       <title>GNU/kFreeBSD</title>
 
-      <para>Debian GNU/kFreeBSD is the only GNU/kFreeBSD distribution now.
-      Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 7.0 or later is tested and supported.</para>
+      <para>Debian GNU/kFreeBSD is the only GNU/kFreeBSD distribution now.</para>
 
       <para> You should install ncurses (libncurses and libncurses-dev)
       packages.</para>
@@ -471,10 +463,6 @@ ICCBASE=                /opt/intel/cc/10
     <sect2 id="mirbsd">
       <title>MirBSD</title>
 
-      <para>pkgsrc has been tested on MirBSD #10-current (2011 and newer).
-      Older versions might also work. Releases before #10 are not
-      supported.</para>
-
       <para>The package tools of the (older) native ports tree,
       <ulink url="//www.mirbsd.org/ports.htm">MirPorts</ulink>,
       have the same names as the ones used by pkgsrc. Care should be taken
@@ -499,9 +487,6 @@ ICCBASE=                /opt/intel/cc/10
     <sect2 id="openbsd">
       <title>OpenBSD</title>
 
-      <para>OpenBSD 5.1 has been tested and supported,
-      other versions may work.</para>
-
       <para>Care should be taken so that the tools that this kit installs do not conflict
       with the OpenBSD userland tools. There are several steps:</para>