when are the ports being unfrozen ?

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Thu May 17 16:48:42 UTC 2007


On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 10:09:33AM +0100, Craig Butler wrote:
> Hi All
> 
> Any news when the ports are being unfrozen ?

Hopefully soon; there is at least one issue to be resolved (reports of
GL failures).  However I didn't see an X.org upgrade report from you
yet.  Did my mail server lose your email?

> Portaudit is now detecting a few problems....
> 
> Surly it is beneficial to keep the ports current with security updates
> during a freeze ?

The patch set touches literally thousands of ports and the cost of
conflicts is nontrivial.

Kris


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