cvs commit: ports/security/p5-IO-Socket-SSL Makefile distinfo

b. f. bf1783 at googlemail.com
Fri Dec 9 19:44:20 UTC 2011


On 12/9/11, Chris Rees <utisoft at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 9 Dec 2011 18:25, "Doug Barton" <dougb at freebsd.org> wrote:

> Surely there's a lot of value placed on being in sync with upstream?
>

If there are no changes relevant to FreeBSD, there is little value in
updating, and some cost, since updating leads to rebuilds in
package-building clusters, in tinderboxes, and on the machines of many
users.

> Are we supposed to pick and choose updates based on the maintainer's whims?

Of course not on whims, but on the changes in the new version.

b.


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