On Thu, Aug 8, 2013, at 10:34, Mark Felder wrote: > After the EoL of FreeBSD 8 (estimated June 30, 2015) the old package > tools are scheduled to be removed from FreeBSD. This change will be > MFC'd back to 9-STABLE and the release at that time (perhaps > 9.4-RELEASE?) will not have the old pkg_* tools. This seems a bit odd to > happen in the middle of a series because of POLA, but we can't support > the old package tools forever and FreeBSD 9.1-9.3 will have given you > plenty of opportunity to migrate to the new package format and ease the > upgrade to FreeBSD 10.x. >
Note this isn't set in stone. Watch the Roadmap on this page: https://wiki.freebsd.org/pkgng/CharterAndRoadMap _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
