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On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 01:00:17AM +0200, Reko Turja wrote:
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> From: Randy Bush
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> > in the hope that ports will be made usable before so many people give up
> > that critical mass is lost. a real tragedy if the great freebsd core
> > dies because of ports lack of usability.
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> Interestingly, I've found the ports nowadays to be almost exact opposite =
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> unusable, but then I don't use FreeBSD as a desktop, the boxes are in=20
> firewall, server etc. uses. Ports coupled with pkgng and portupgrade work=
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> just a treat on freshly built 10.0 system, nowadays one can run=20
> portupdate -rf <portname> and get the end result that's expected instead =
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> building tons of stuff that isn't in any need of update.
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> Of course, there are warts, snags and bumps now and then, but based on wh=
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> I've seen, I like where the project is heading. Unless in the future the=
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> only way to build ports is using Poudriere + Sun/Oracle "How to get the=
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> suck... errr, customer invest into tons of our very costly special memory=
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> filesystem.
poudriere works perfectly without zfs ;)
regards,
Bapt
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