Re: Import alpha version (was: CVS commit: src/external/bsd/bind/dist)

[christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

On Sep 12,  7:43am, netbsd%lists.veego.de@localhost (Bernd Ernesti) wrote:
-- Subject: Import alpha version (was: CVS commit: src/external/bsd/bind/dist

| Hi Christos,
| 
| On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 01:22:14PM -0400, Christos Zoulas wrote:
| > Module Name:        src
| > Committed By:       christos
| > Date:               Sun Sep 11 17:22:14 UTC 2011
| > 
| > Update of /cvsroot/src/external/bsd/bind/dist
| > In directory ivanova.netbsd.org:/tmp/cvs-serv9610
| > 
| > Log Message:
| > Import bind 9.9.0a1
| 
| Why did you import this alpha version instead of an update
| for a release version?
| 
| Do we need to track alpha versions especially for bind?

We have been doing this for a long time now if you examine the history of
imports. We have a close relationship with ISC and we are able to deal with
possible regressions quickly, although so far there have not been any.

christos