[oe] squid: remove 2.x versions

[Frans Meulenbroeks]

2010/8/25 Roman I Khimov <roman at khimov.ru>:
> В сообщении от Среда 25 августа 2010 21:12:02 автор Frans Meulenbroeks
> написал:
>> Triggered by the recent commit from Roman:
>> http://cgit.openembedded.org/cgit.cgi/openembedded/commit/?id=b0f0b3ab87cf8
>> 5c76498b57f8300539d133efa6f There are various DoS issues resolved in 3 that
>>  are not resolved in 2.x (http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/)
>>
>> 2.6 is not a recommended version any more. 2.7 is lagging a version
>> (latest is stable9).
>> I propose to remove the 2.x versions and keep only 3.1.7
>
> I'd remove 2.6 and leave 2.7 since AFAIK it is officially maintained (STABLE9
> has almost no changes compared to STABLE8, I've seen that and not bothered to
> update even when we've been on 2.7):
> http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.7/changesets/SQUID_2_7_STABLE9.html
>
> 3.x and 2.x branches are very different so there are situations where 3.x has
> a bug and 2.x doesn't (3.1.6 bug is in this category)
>
> 2.x also has some features 3.x doesn't:
> http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.1/RELEASENOTES.html#s6
>
> 2.6, especially since it's STABLE14 and no one cares to update it to latest
> STABLE, yes, good candidate for removal.
>

Ok, as you are definitely more knowledgeable than I am, I follow your proposal.
As you are probably the owner of the recipe (and have more knowledge)
can you give followup to this.
You have my ack for 2.6

Frans