Re: Abiword 3.0

[Greg Troxel <gdt%ir.bbn.com@localhost>]

Ottavio Caruso <ottavio2006-usenet2012%yahoo.com@localhost> writes:

> Quick question, I hope.
>
> Why is pkgsrc stuck with Abiword 2.8.6nb22, when version 3.0 is stable
> and available for download?
>
> References:
> http://abisource.com/mailinglists/abisource-announce/2013/Oct/0000.html
> http://abisource.com/downloads/abiword/3.0.0/source/

Because no one has put abiword 3 in pkgsrc proper, or prepared a
pkglint-clean version in wip and then bugged people about it.
Seriously - no real reason, it just hasn't happened.
It may be because it's hard, or just because no one has tried.