[GRASS-dev] where to store GRASS settings: GISRC and wx settings

[Markus Neteler]

On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 10:32 PM, Glynn Clements
<glynn at gclements.plus.com> wrote:
> Hamish wrote:
...
>> Similarly I am not against a 5.4.2 release if there
>> is some terrible bug (ie data corruption or copyright issue)
>> found which goes back there.
>
> 5.x is too old to be worth the trouble. I'm not sure that anyone would
> still remember how to build, fix and package it. (e.g. the old gmake5
> build system).

I agree. Rarely, I backport very important stuff to 5 (1-2 a year)
but I won't dive into the adventure to mess around with
the Gmakefile system. Distros still delivering only GRASS 5
are just outdated.

Markus