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Re: devel/gdb is very old



On Sun, 15 Mar 2015 15:23:30 +0100
Benny Siegert <bsiegert%NetBSD.org@localhost> wrote:

> On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 2:58 PM, Tobias Nygren <tnn%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
> > On Sun, 15 Mar 2015 14:47:36 +0100
> > There is also devel/gdb6 which is newer. But I wouldn't mind a gdb 7
> > package and I do think it makes sense to overwrite the gdb 5 package
> > except there must have been some reason to keep it at some point and
> > I don't know that reason.
> 
> Let's copy the old package over to gdb5 then.

Yes, that is a good idea. But I wouldn't unless someone asks for it.
We can always resurrect it from CVS history when/if there is demand.
Reading commit logs there were comments like "fix package, broken
for two years" already in 2008 so there are unlikely to be any
users.

Kind regards,
-Tobias


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