Re: Why is www/midori kept on old version 0.4.9?

[Ottavio Caruso <ottavio2006-netbsd%yahoo.com@localhost>]

On 25 November 2014 at 03:19, Thomas Mueller <mueller6724%bellsouth.net@localhost> wrote:
> I see on browsing the changes in pkgsrc
>
> www/midori
> Updated www/midori to 0.4.9nb17 [wiz 2014-11-24]
>
> But midori is up to 0.5.9
>
> Curiosity gets the better of me on why pkgsrc keeps updating an old version.

Even the 0.5.x branch is not that new. The timestamp is 17-May-2013 .

It doesn't seem midori is getting much attention upstream.

You can always try and hack the Makefile to point to the newer
binaries and see if they compile.