svn commit: r399326 - in head: . Mk Mk/Uses

[John Marino (FreeBSD)]

On 10/15/2015 4:53 PM, Bryan Drewery wrote:
> On 10/15/15 12:36 AM, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
>> Author: bapt
>> Date: Thu Oct 15 07:36:38 2015
>> New Revision: 399326
>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/399326
>> 
>> Log:
>>   Readd PORTSDIR for now we will only start removing them after 2016Q1 
>> is branched
>> 
>>   This gives more time for tools to get updated, available in packages 
>> etc before
>>   bothering users
> 
> Thank you for this. At least Poudriere has only had support for a 
> month,
> or even a day for a certain case. It's inability to upgrade itself will
> be a common issue. Holding off another few months helps a lot IMO.
> Please do commit it back at Q1. It's a worthy effort.

FWIW this also helps the DragonFly community.  I was in the process of
scrambling to sync DragonFly poudriere with FreeBSD's latest version
because we were stuck at the ports tree prior to the commit until that
happened (dports have to pass through poudriere before they get
committed to the tree, so it was a total blocker).

John