Update www/opera to 7.x beta, or repo-copy?

Arjan van Leeuwen avleeuwen at piwebs.com
Tue Aug 12 14:34:56 PDT 2003


OK, a few people mailed me off-list about this. Everyone thought it was a 
better idea to update www/opera. 

The PR for the update is ports/55509, if some committer would like to take a 
look at it then that would be real nice :).

Best regards,

Arjan

On Tuesday 12 August 2003 12:31, Arjan van Leeuwen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Yesterday, Opera 7.20 Beta 3 for FreeBSD was released (the first 7.x
> version for FreeBSD). I'm planning on taking maintainership of the
> www/opera port (if no one objects, of course) and updating it.
>
> There's a bit of a dilemma here. Would it be better to get a new port,
> www/opera7 for this (because 7.20 B3 is still beta), or to update the
> existing www/opera port to 7.20 B3?
>
> I personally think the latter is a better idea, because www/opera is at
> this moment pretty unstable. 7.20 B3 is a lot better. Also, there is no
> development anymore going on in the 6.x tree at Opera, so there won't be
> any other updates to www/opera.
>
> What do you think? If we all agree on this, I'll send in a PR today.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Arjan
>
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