Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 19:50:47 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-ports-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Richard Childers <childers@redwoodhodling.com> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Why do packages disappear? Message-ID: <44edgia9w8.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <3268de3b-334c-46db-8986-d9406323d6ad@redwoodhodling.com> (Richard Childers's message of "Tue, 21 Nov 2023 12:42:27 -0800") References: <7a0cfebd-9137-435e-910a-3e9641650976@redwoodhodling.com> <3268de3b-334c-46db-8986-d9406323d6ad@redwoodhodling.com>
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Richard Childers <childers@redwoodhodling.com> writes: > When I say 'disappear', I mean this: > > > root@metatron:~ # date > Tue Nov 21 12:41:35 PST 2023 > > root@metatron:~ # ls -d /usr/ports/*/*google*chrom* > /usr/ports/www/ungoogled-chromium > > root@metatron:~ # pkg search ungoogled-chromium > root@metatron:~ # > > > It would be nice if packages didn't disappear and reappear. Can't we > just save the last successful build? Not in cases where the port was updated to fix a security problem. Once we have a fix, we should not be distributing software with known vulnerabilities, even if that means there is no package available for several hours. Be well.
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