Subject: Re: daily CVS update output
To: Greg Earle <earle@isolar.tujunga.ca.us>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: current-users
Date: 01/06/1998 14:59:28
On Tue, 06 Jan 1998 14:13:48 -0800
Greg Earle <earle@isolar.Tujunga.CA.US> wrote:
> > Updating src tree:
> >
> > Updating pkgsrc tree:
> > U pkgsrc/mail/metamail/Makefile
> > U pkgsrc/mail/metamail/pkg/PLIST
> > U pkgsrc/print/ghostscript5/Makefile
> > U pkgsrc/print/ghostscript5/files/md5
>
> I'm confused. If NetBSD 1.3 was officially released on the 4th and is supposed
> to be stable for a week before the trunk reverts to -current, why are there
> files still being updated, like the above?
pkgsrc was not branched ... this was a deliberate policy decision, since
pkgsrc often depends on things outside of our control (e.g. the location
of packages on master FTP sites, etc.)
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