From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Mon Dec 7 16:10:22 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3FBD09A099E for ; Mon, 7 Dec 2015 16:10:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from steve@sohara.org) Received: from uk1mail2513.mymailbank.co.uk (UK1MAIL2513-PERMANET.IE.mymailbank.co.uk [217.69.47.44]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B487514B7 for ; Mon, 7 Dec 2015 16:10:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from steve@sohara.org) Received: from smtp.lan.sohara.org (UnknownHost [88.151.27.41]) by uk1mail2513-d.mymailbank.co.uk with SMTP; Mon, 7 Dec 2015 16:10:00 +0000 Received: from [192.168.63.1] (helo=steve.lan.sohara.org) by smtp.lan.sohara.org with smtp (Exim 4.85 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1a5yMT-000DYc-Aj for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 07 Dec 2015 16:10:01 +0000 Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2015 16:09:59 +0000 From: Steve O'Hara-Smith To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Migrating to FreeBSD from Debian Message-Id: <20151207160959.4b2fc514cf0ef30bc1e1ee51@sohara.org> In-Reply-To: References: <86poyiuynx.fsf@gmail.com> <56659FC8.8020904@FreeBSD.org> <444mfujmpd.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.4.3 (GTK+ 2.24.28; amd64-portbld-freebsd10.1) X-Clacks-Overhead: "GNU Terry Pratchett" Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 07 Dec 2015 16:10:22 -0000 On Mon, 7 Dec 2015 17:58:50 +0200 Anton Sayetsky wrote: > Again - no, I don't agree. And this will be a big issue until pkg > repos will contain packages with all possible options combinations. That is clearly impossibly to achieve, I doubt even the NSA can afford that much storage and processing power. > >> Try to buid emulators/virtualbox-ose without QT4 > >> option on a server and then run pkg upgrade ;-) Did you first use pkg lock to protect your carefully built variants from the upgrade ? -- Steve O'Hara-Smith