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Re: Old gdb packages removal



On 13.09.2017 10:45, Kamil Rytarowski wrote:
> 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

wasn't actively maintained upstream since thorpej.

> 
> 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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