Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2021 09:11:47 +0100 From: Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgrade without Internet access Message-ID: <20211004091147.95639b11c6f6824c96206ed8@sohara.org> In-Reply-To: <69f7c781-4cc0-24cd-1e19-2e39dca7e87a@tinka.africa> References: <CAKX4Vk97DgtmTkNjcBVHNPDykJ-Bv-9NXr7TANPqrYa0y3uHNw@mail.gmail.com> <e2004a90-5971-3e4e-2104-de68994a2990@tinka.africa> <175e70ff-318b-8380-80ec-cf3b98b6073a@tundraware.com> <29fc4432-9f33-df5b-7e9a-fce318e426ae@tinka.africa> <20211003175900.55d3ed481e14a4f876027836@sohara.org> <69f7c781-4cc0-24cd-1e19-2e39dca7e87a@tinka.africa>
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On Mon, 4 Oct 2021 09:42:37 +0200 Mark Tinka <mark@tinka.africa> wrote: > I have noticed, though, that there seems to be some delays for binaries > to become available after release compared to ports. I'm not sure what > the release strategy is as I don't use packages, but I've spoken with > friends who are normally a week or two later for the same apps we both > use. That's probably simply build farm cycle delays. I use the quarterly releases, I've no reason to track the bleeding edge these days so a week or two is of no consequence to me - but yeah that's a reason to favour ports. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>
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