Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Tue, 30 Jan 2024 17:24:35 +0000
From:      Jamie Landeg-Jones <jamie@catflap.org>
To:        pizzamig@FreeBSD.org, Alexander@leidinger.net
Cc:        portmgr@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org, core@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: This is going to break port building without poudriere!
Message-ID:  <202401301724.40UHOZWx057847@donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net>
In-Reply-To: <CAB88xy_2W2%2BZGraFKSsNxBOKTy0vThCd=6nuTDnpVkBeDpQ7ow@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <CAB88xy-8hAknWJDRBjbJo2%2Bw878ZMosKcvQbpKVzwq%2BH7%2Bzuyg@mail.gmail.com> <cd0c0cb0-6035-45b4-b3e8-d99115e6c013@FreeBSD.org> <CAB88xy8gTC4UJK0fOiHnVCFf0AGtLoHfHdOAF29zChQ8=5SV6w@mail.gmail.com> <609374cf-7f1f-4643-8379-f368b23ccb09@freebsd.org> <CAB88xy-AkwJWhUtdfjernOumzshahJ_KRH1wOqRROceFbq3=GA@mail.gmail.com> <1e27bce44f2ba85f0097fbc6aba1dac1@Leidinger.net> <CAB88xy-DesXEH9natthizUYOayw=nmGXXm-WzYgYVOkaE=81kA@mail.gmail.com> <282c88d38f7d9125a3cfad911370aa40@Leidinger.net> <CAB88xy_2W2%2BZGraFKSsNxBOKTy0vThCd=6nuTDnpVkBeDpQ7ow@mail.gmail.com>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Luca Pizzamiglio <pizzamig@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> Installing from ports can install more than installing from pkg.
> I don't call it a regression, as it doesn't introduce bugs, ports can be
> successfully built as before.
> However, it introduces a divergence that requires more attention.

That last sentence sounds ominous!

Due to having many ports using non-default options, as well as many ports
with locally produced patches, I install from src using ports rather than
pkg on all machines.

I do hope that those of us who do this aren't going to be forgotten with
these changes!

Cheers, Jamie



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?202401301724.40UHOZWx057847>