Re: pkg/51735: Propagate www/cronolog-devel from pkgsrc-wip to pkgsrc

[David Holland <dholland-pbugs%netbsd.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/51735; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: David Holland <dholland-pbugs%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
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Subject: Re: pkg/51735: Propagate www/cronolog-devel from pkgsrc-wip to pkgsrc
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2018 05:44:53 +0000

 On Mon, Mar 06, 2017 at 12:10:01PM +0000, Juraj Lutter wrote:
  >> We typically do not package devel releases except in wip. Do I
  >> understand it right that this is the â??unstableâ?? release of
  >> www/cronolog?
  >> 
  >> Also, pkgsrc is currently frozen in preparation for a release.
  >  
  >  OK. What would be the best to have also cronolog with
  >  not-yet-upstreamed patches included in pkgsrc?
 
 As Benny was saying mostly we don't do that -- what sort of patches
 and why?
 
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