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Date:      Thu, 12 Aug 2021 13:17:00 -0400
From:      LuMiWa <lumiwa@dismail.de>
To:        Valeri Galtsev <galtsev@kicp.uchicago.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: pkg lock
Message-ID:  <20210812131700.61659f72@dismail.de>
In-Reply-To: <daba653f-87fb-8dec-31c6-d4f59be3a6e1@kicp.uchicago.edu>
References:  <20210812125424.47ab3bb9@dismail.de> <daba653f-87fb-8dec-31c6-d4f59be3a6e1@kicp.uchicago.edu>

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On Thu, 12 Aug 2021 12:11:15 -0500
Valeri Galtsev <galtsev@kicp.uchicago.edu> wrote:

>=20
>=20
> On 8/12/21 11:54 AM, LuMiWa via freebsd-questions wrote:
> > Hi!
> >=20
> > I am using binary packages (latest) on FreeBSD 13.0-RELEASE.
> > I have 8 applications where I have my own settings. Is it correct
> > when I built the and install that I should use "pkg lock name" of
> > port/package, please? Or is something other.
> >=20
>=20
> If you build your own packages with custom settings using poudriere,=20
> then somewhere in: /usr/local/etc/pkg/repos/ you will have pointer to=20
> your poudriere repository. Then, poudriere repository's supplied .pkg=20
> will take precedence over central FreeBSD repository's one, unless=20
> poudriere has older than FreeBSD repository version of package. This
> is the advantage of using poudriere.
>=20
> If you just build port, you do need to lock these packages, and their=20
> dependencies affected by your custom config. I'm sure there are
> experts who do it this way who will provide better guidance for this
> case.
>=20
> Valeri
>=20
> > Thank you.
> >=20
>=20

Thank you. I lock packages because I do not want to build on my machine
anymore.

--=20
"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing
himself.=E2=80=9D

Leo Tolstoy



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