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Re: no emacs/X binary packages considered bad, and worse than emacs with svg



On Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 12:24:49AM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 10:20:14PM +0000, Christopher Pinon wrote:
> > [...]
> > I kept the option svg for emacs. (By the way, the rust amd64 binary on
> > cdn.netbsd.org, although in the 8.1 directory, appears to have been
> > built for 8.0.)
> 
> Yes; packages built on 8.0 runs without trouble on 8.1 (the opposite
> may not be true)

Indeed it *may* not be true, but we try very hard to make it work both
ways (as part of the stricter releng rules when we switched to single-minor-
branch policy).

Martin


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