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[88.105.96.80]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id t188sm20276855wmf.9.2021.01.10.22.46.19 for (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Sun, 10 Jan 2021 22:46:20 -0800 (PST) Subject: FreeBSD ports: looking ahead: Portsnap, after Git becomes primary To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20210110133605.6538dfd5@dismail.de> <5ffbafbc.1c69fb81.34c15.3b26SMTPIN_ADDED_MISSING@mx.google.com> From: Graham Perrin Message-ID: <5777f16a-60e1-0982-4d4c-58e2bc2db1fa@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2021 06:46:15 +0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <5ffbafbc.1c69fb81.34c15.3b26SMTPIN_ADDED_MISSING@mx.google.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Language: en-GB X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4DDkkl2QHKz4nVQ X-Spamd-Bar: -- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=gmail.com header.s=20161025 header.b=ftC1ZP9P; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=gmail.com; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of grahamperrin@gmail.com designates 2a00:1450:4864:20::331 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=grahamperrin@gmail.com X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-2.25 / 15.00]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip6:2a00:1450:4000::/36:c]; FREEMAIL_FROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; TO_DN_NONE(0.00)[]; RCVD_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[3]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[gmail.com:+]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[gmail.com,none]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; RBL_DBL_DONT_QUERY_IPS(0.00)[2a00:1450:4864:20::331:from]; FREEMAIL_ENVFROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:15169, ipnet:2a00:1450::/32, country:US]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[gmail.com:s=20161025]; RECEIVED_SPAMHAUS_PBL(0.00)[88.105.96.80:received]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; DWL_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[gmail.com:dkim]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; PREVIOUSLY_DELIVERED(0.00)[freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; SPAMHAUS_ZRD(0.00)[2a00:1450:4864:20::331:from:127.0.2.255]; NEURAL_SPAM_SHORT(0.75)[0.749]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[2a00:1450:4864:20::331:from]; RCVD_TLS_ALL(0.00)[]; MAILMAN_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-questions] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2021 06:46:24 -0000 On 11/01/2021 01:53, Thomas Mueller wrote: > … I expect to switch to git with ports tree as well around the end of March when the ports tree is expected to switch from svn to git. > > I suspect portsnap will no longer be workable. … I imagine that after Git becomes primary, Portsnap will remain usable for a respectable period. (Compare with , which discusses continuing use of Subversion for src.) Expect a 'ports Specific' section at in due course :-)