[csw-maintainers] Solaris 8 packages in named releases

Claudio claudio at opencsw.org
Sat Dec 22 23:05:37 CET 2012


On 22-12-12 23:01, Maciej (Matchek) Bliziński wrote:
-cut--
> The reason is that if we tell the world “hello world, we made a new
> release!”, and there is a whole bunch of Solaris 8 packages, it will
> look like as if we have done something in the Solaris 8 area, while we
> wouldn't actually have.
--cut--

Also, security-wise I wouldn't be too fond to offer packages with
probably known (upstream) security problems.

C.



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