Also: even if redis is listed as a dependency in another port, you don't 
have to use it, if you have a local build of valkey that you'd prefer to 
use instead that should be no problem as long as the protocol remains 
compatible.

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On 4 September 2024 02:26:11 Daniel Jakots <danj@chown.me> wrote:

> On Wed, 28 Aug 2024 02:37:21 +0200, UDENIX <udenix@firemail.cc> wrote:
>
>> I am aware that the current Redis port in the tree is still at
>> version 6.2.14, but I think that when it comes time to upgrade to a
>> newer version, users would benefit from replacing Redis with Valkey,
>> or trying to replace Redis with Valkey as a dependency in as many
>> ports as possible.
>
> Yeah, probably. For now, I'm waiting for a good reason to leave the 6.X
> branch :)
>
> Cheers,
> Daniel