On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at 09:29:54AM -0400, Ken Smith wrote: > Since support for this is new, what needs to be done now will be worse > than what we will be doing down the road. Tomorrow we will bump the > shared library version numbers in both RELENG_6 and HEAD by one so that > they differ from the version numbers currently in RELENG_5. Then some > time a bit after the 6.0-RELEASE is finished we will bump all the > version numbers in HEAD again. > > It will take a while for the fallout from this version bump to > propagate. People who cvsup/rebuild existing systems should not be > impacted immediately - you will still have the older library versions > present on your systems. However it will take time for the pre-built > packages provided by the portmgr folks to be rebuilt, loaded onto the > FTP servers, and propagate out to the mirrors. Based on this I'm going to hold off on uploading the packages-7-current/ packages since they'd have to be replaced ASAP anyway. In the meantime, people can use packages on HEAD by setting PACKAGESITE to use the packages-6-current/ packages, which should almost all work fine on HEAD. Kris
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