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Date:      Tue, 13 Mar 2001 18:29:21 -0500
From:      Will Andrews <will@physics.purdue.edu>
To:        Paul Richards <paul@originative.co.uk>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/netinet ip_output.c
Message-ID:  <20010313182921.N61859@ohm.physics.purdue.edu>
In-Reply-To: <3AAEAB26.12F3B507@originative.co.uk>; from paul@originative.co.uk on Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 11:20:06PM %2B0000
References:  <200103132303.f2DN3Lq14654@vic.sabbo.net> <3AAEAB26.12F3B507@originative.co.uk>

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On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 11:20:06PM +0000, Paul Richards wrote:
> That's a significant limitation, because it means you can't use the
> latest versions of the applications without upgrading the OS, e.g. if
> you want to use the latest Apache then either you have to be keeping up
> to date with -stable or you have to roll your own installation, which
> negates one of FreeBSD notable features, the ports collection.

No, it just means you need the compat package(s).  Read the page again.
Users use pkg_add(1).  Hardcore users & developers use ports.  Simple.

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wca

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