Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 16:37:45 -0600 From: Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com> To: Paul Macdonald <paul@ifdnrg.com>, Paul Macdonald via freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: pkg question Message-ID: <DF65D22DBEF7AB8A82AA433A@Pauls-MacBook-Pro.local> In-Reply-To: <311379ae-3a15-96f6-f15c-b4cd64593c2a@ifdnrg.com> References: <311379ae-3a15-96f6-f15c-b4cd64593c2a@ifdnrg.com>
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--On January 7, 2019 at 9:04:34 PM +0000 Paul Macdonald via=20 freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> wrote: > > I historically build stuff from ports, for all the obvious reasons, but i > can of course see the benefits of using binary packages > > I'm confused re the below though, can someone please enlighten me as to > why bind-tools would need removed in this scenario, and why a deprecated > version of perl would be required (and perl 5.28 is installed)? > > llvm is obviously not a quick port to build. > > (i'm hoping perhaps i'm doing something wrong here) > > System is FBSD 11.2, amd64 > > pkg/FreeBSD.conf is: url: "pkg+http://pkg.FreeBSD.org/${ABI}/latest", > > > ------- > ># pkg upgrade llvm60 > Updating FreeBSD repository catalogue... > FreeBSD repository is up to date. > All repositories are up to date. > The following 3 package(s) will be affected (of 0 checked): > > Installed packages to be REMOVED: > =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 bind-tools-9.12.3P1 > > New packages to be INSTALLED: > =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 perl5.24: 5.24.4_2 > > Installed packages to be UPGRADED: > =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 llvm60: 6.0.1_4 -> 6.0.1_5 > > Number of packages to be removed: 1 > Number of packages to be installed: 1 > Number of packages to be upgraded: 1 > This is precisely why I do not build from packages. The only time I install = a port from packages is when it fails to build and is a required dependency = for other ports. Paul Schmehl, Retired My opinions are my own. ******************************************* "It is as useless to argue with those who have renounced the use of reason as to administer medication to the dead." Thomas Jefferson "There are some ideas so wrong that only a very intelligent person could believe in them." George Orwell
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