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Subject: Re: HEADSUP: FLAVORS (initial version) and subpackages proposals
To: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>, ports@FreeBSD.org
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On 12/18/16 19:31, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I have been working for a while on 2 long standing feature request for the ports
> tree: flavors and subpackages.
> [...]

Off topic, I know, but might this eventually lead to FLAVORS for base?
I would be so grateful to have a SCHED_4BSD flavor of base so I didn't
have to keep updating my machines from source every time there was a
security update.  Maybe someone can at least think about it.  -- George