Re: pkgsrc 2024Q3 freeze and future of the branches

[Thomas Klausner <wiz%gatalith.at@localhost>]

Hi!

That's a patch for bmake - sjg, rillig, can you please take a look at
this?

Thanks,
 Thomas

On Mon, Sep 16, 2024 at 12:34:37AM -0300, Vicente Chaves de Melo wrote:
> Hi Thomas,
> 
> Thank you for the update and for sharing the plans for the 2024Q3 freeze.
> 
> Before the freeze begins, I would appreciate it if you could consider
> applying my PR #58597, as it will fix the bootstrap on the AIX platform. Let
> me know if any further action is needed from my side.
> 
> Best regards,
> Vicente
> 
> On 15-Sep-24 7:54 AM, Thomas Klausner wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > I plan to start the 2024Q3 freeze on Monday, September 23, around noon
> > UTC, and let it run for about a week, ending on September 30.
> > 
> > jperkin@ has graciously offered to handle the 2024Q4 freeze and future
> > *Q4 freezes. Thank you, Jonathan!
> > 
> >  From 2025 on, Q1-Q3 will be handled by pkgsrc-releng.
> > 
> > pkgsrc-releng currently does not have enough volunteers, so it might
> > be that there will not be four branches a year. If you want to make
> > sure that Q1-Q3 branches will exist in the future, please volunteer
> > for pkgsrc-releng.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> >   Thomas
> > 
>