Re: [fink-core] end of life for 10.4-transitional?

[Daniel M. <dm...@ne...>]

On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 02:49:55PM -0400, David R. Morrison wrote:
> I've been trying to think of an appropriate end-of-life strategy for the
> 10.4-transitional tree, now that the 0.8.1 bindist and the 10.4-update script
> are both available.
> 
> Here's one possibility: we declare an EOL date for the tree, and encourage
> everyone to update by the date.  We announce that after that date, future
> releases of the fink package manager will not be made for 10.4-transitional,
> and that we will be removing the 10.4-transitional line from the pdb.
> 
> Does that sound good?  Should we do more? less?  What date: maybe July 15?
> July 1?

Should check (and migrate as necessary) anything in 10.4-transitional
newer than in 10.4. IIRC, there were some updates to 10.4T while the
10.4 chill was on, and/or updates from committers who didn't have
access to 10.4 distro to test.

dan

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