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Re: pkgsrc stability vs. updates



On Sun, Mar 09, 2025 at 07:19:11AM -0500, Jason Bacon wrote:
 > > > Quarterly branches were always a way to avoid these issue, albeit
 > > > not an ideal one.? Preventing regressions in the first place is a
 > > > much better solution.? We can't prevent every regression, of
 > > > course, but allowing a regression can almost always be a deliberate
 > > > decision if we have the right tools and procedures in-place.
 > > 
 > > Why do you keep talking about quarterly branches in the past tense. I
 > > fully intend to keep quarterly branches alive, through volunteering.
 > 
 > This is the first definitive statement I've seen that they will continue.
 > Everyone has been saying until now that their future is in doubt, at least
 > publicly.

I think that's just random doomifying.

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David A. Holland
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