gnome-menus v kde4

Rainer Müller raimue at macports.org
Mon Apr 27 17:20:34 PDT 2009


David Evans wrote:
> With regard to QA, a major problem with MacPorts is the lack of a
> separate port tree for ports under test.  With something as far reaching
> as gnome or kde, when a major revision occurs, it would be better to
> work out all the kinks for the suite of ports in such a testing environment
> without inflicting it on the MacPorts user community at large.  Then,
> the next step would be to establish a testing protocol and recruiting
> a group of testers who are willing to work with less than perfect ports.

I still think we do not have the resources to support more than one
tree. With so many unmaintained ports, who would decide if updates
should go into stable or not?

Rainer


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