svn commit: r362996 - head/ports-mgmt/pkg

Bryan Drewery bdrewery at FreeBSD.org
Sat Aug 9 01:55:37 UTC 2014


On 7/28/2014 4:06 AM, David Chisnall wrote:
> On 28 Jul 2014, at 09:46, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 
>> Note that if people were using tested pre releases of pkg and reporting bug the
>> regression in reading pkg.conf introduced in devel branch that went in pkg 1.3.0
>> would have been figure out leading to the next step which is exposing the bug
>> that has hit users with a very corner case situation in pkg.conf experimenting a
>> segfault).
> 
> I would *strongly* encourage all FreeBSD developers to have WITH_PKGNG=devel
>  in /etc/make.conf on at least one machine.  If you find any bugs, please report them, so that they can be fixed before most of our users see them.  The bugs that I found doing this were fixed during the alpha phase, very quickly after reporting them.
> 
> If you don't do this, then please be aware when you complain about bugs then at least some of the responsibility for them belongs to you.  No one can fix bugs that they don't know about.
> 
> David
> 

We should consider enabling this by default on head. That is the idea of
running head afterall.

-- 
Regards,
Bryan Drewery

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