Re: Rearranging Samba packages

[Roy Marples <roy%marples.name@localhost>]

On Sat, 2011-12-10 at 01:04 +0400, Aleksej Saushev wrote:
> I'm testing Samba 3.6.1 and would like to rearrange packages so that
> net/samba would be the latest stable release rather than the oldest as
> it is now. This means in particular that:
> a) net/samba which is Samba 3.0.37 becomes net/samba30;
> b) net/samba35 which is Samba 3.5.11 becomes net/samba to be updated to
> Samba 3.6.1 soon (or later 3.6, if it happens in the middle).
> 
> Objections?

Why not follow the postgresql approach?
Then users get want they want and don't have to upgrade until their
locked version is removed from pkgsrc due to us or upstream no longer
supporting it.

Thanks

Roy