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Re: Old gdb packages removal



On 13.09.2017 08:32, coypu%sdf.org@localhost wrote:
> Please don't remove gdb7 (and maybe even leave in gdb6).
> gdb 8 doesn't build on netbsd 7.x, and I'm sure some of our less common
> operating systems might have issues too - GNU removes operating
> systems very quickly.
> 

This quickness of removals isn't really true. System like Ultrix was
obsoleted 3 years ago (and it's defunct since 1995). And NetBSD

Are there any users of gdb5 (it does not have amd64 support) or gdb6?

> You don't need to maintain pkgsrc gdb. leave it alone.
> 

I took the maintainership.

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