Re: pkg/23425

[Rob Quinn <rquinn%sec.sprint.net@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/23425; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Rob Quinn <rquinn%sec.sprint.net@localhost>
To: Andrew Brown <atatat%atatdot.net@localhost>
Cc: wiz%netbsd.org@localhost, pkg-manager%netbsd.org@localhost, 
pkgsrc-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost,
        gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: pkg/23425
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:49:09 -0500

 > (1) it already prints out a warning saying that it might not work and
 > then tries anyway.  case in point, my 2.99.14 lsof works fine on
 > 2.99.16.  i'll try it on 3.99.1 tomorrow.  :)
 > (2) if we make it refuse to work if the kernel version is different,
 > we eliminate a great many cases where it might work anyway.
 
  I don't want to force either to stop working, I would just like them to show
 up in "lintpkgsrc -i" as out of date.