11.0-RC1 unsupported by ports?

Bernd Walter ticso at cicely7.cicely.de
Wed Jan 25 09:48:33 UTC 2017


On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 09:33:46AM +0100, Kurt Jaeger wrote:
> Hi!!
> 
> Mark wrote:
> > In the run-up to a release, a number of -BETA and -RC releases may be published for testing purposes. These releases are only supported for a few weeks, as resources permit, and will not be listed as supported on this page. Users are strongly discouraged from running these releases on production systems.
> > 
> > B) 11.0-RELEASE would have made 11.0-RC1 not be supported
> >    (if 11.0-RC1 was even supported for that long).
> > 
> > C) stable/11 is supported
> > 
> > D) head is "supported" (no complaint anyway).
> 
> HEAD is for testing, it's not supported in the word-smithing kind of way 8-}

Well, the main cause for confusion was the wording and I didn't know
what exactly it triggers, plus it first happened to me on an arm
based system and wasn't sure if that unsupported was related to arm.

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