Subject: Re: Confusing "current" versions of IPF (a.o.?)
To: Greywolf <greywolf@starwolf.com>
From: Frederick Bruckman <fb@enteract.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 05/23/2001 19:58:05
On Wed, 23 May 2001, Greywolf wrote:

> On Wed, 23 May 2001, Frederick Bruckman wrote:
>
> # > They're advantaged :) because they get a later version (read below).
> # > And I still feel that both ssh installs should check for other versions
> # > already installed.
> #
> # What's to stop you from using the pkgsrc version?
>
> The point is that, ideally, the basesrc version should be up-to-date. :-)

But you don't _really_ want the latest version of everything in
basesrc, right? Sometimes it's good to give the newest thing a limited
test in pkgsrc before imposing it on all users (in basesrc).


Frederick