oddball pkg output ....

Mike Clarke jmc-freebsd2 at milibyte.co.uk
Tue Oct 7 18:50:39 UTC 2014


Sorry about the earlier incomplete post - pilot error led to 
accidental click on "send" :-(

On Tuesday 07 Oct 2014 10:25:29 William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
> Why are the linux-c6 pkg's listed as orphaned ? What does that mean
> ? 

Because they haven't found their way into the repository yet.

>From https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2014-October/095767.html

> The 2014Q4 branch has just been branched and the package builder has
> been updated to use that branch meaning that the next update on the
> quarterly packages will be on the 2014Q4 branch

[snip]

> - Linux emulation can now use centos6 packages

<snip>

> Next package building will start on Wednesday 8th at 1 am and should
> be available on your closest mirrors few days after that.

So I expect we should see them in the repository by the start of next 
week.

-- 
Mike Clarke



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