Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2012 12:50:16 +0100 From: David Chisnall <theraven@freebsd.org> To: Erich <erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why Are You Using FreeBSD? Message-ID: <D9206B9B-E7DF-49A7-B152-84FE499F27B9@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <3017575.RIUM0zXKy0@x220.ovitrap.com> References: <C480320C-0CD9-4B61-8AFB-37085C820AB7@FreeBSD.org> <6191688.crkJlBlM9r@x220.ovitrap.com> <767C3A2A-C896-44A1-9D2E-17B139C9047E@freebsd.org> <3017575.RIUM0zXKy0@x220.ovitrap.com>
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On 2 Jun 2012, at 12:19, Erich wrote: > Hi, >=20 > On 02 June 2012 PM 12:04:26 David Chisnall wrote: >> On 2 Jun 2012, at 12:01, Erich wrote: >>=20 >>> I would even accept to get the 'release' ports tree without security = fixes just to have a system which is up and running fast after I tried = an upgrade like what is happening at the moment with PNG dependent = ports. >>=20 >> You have this already. Just install the ports tree snapshot from the = release... >=20 > I know. I just what I would like to get is a direct method also people = who are just basic users can use it without many problems. Run sysinstall, point it at the release CD / DVD, say 'install ports = tree'... Encouraging basic users to run insecure versions of applications, = however, is something that I would strongly object to. David=
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