From owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Mon Dec 19 19:02:20 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@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 95D44C88D49 for ; Mon, 19 Dec 2016 19:02:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mad@madpilot.net) Received: from mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (unknown [127.0.1.3]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C64E1450 for ; Mon, 19 Dec 2016 19:02:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mad@madpilot.net) Received: by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) id 7BA34C88D48; Mon, 19 Dec 2016 19:02:20 +0000 (UTC) Delivered-To: ports@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 7B486C88D47 for ; Mon, 19 Dec 2016 19:02:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mad@madpilot.net) Received: from mail.madpilot.net (grunt.madpilot.net [78.47.145.38]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3EC7A144D for ; Mon, 19 Dec 2016 19:02:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mad@madpilot.net) Received: from mail (mail [192.168.254.3]) by mail.madpilot.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3tj9Jg4gHkzZql; Mon, 19 Dec 2016 20:02:11 +0100 (CET) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=madpilot.net; h= content-transfer-encoding:content-type:content-type:in-reply-to :mime-version:user-agent:date:date:message-id:from:from :references:subject:subject:received:received; s=mail; t= 1482174126; x=1483988527; bh=G8x8V0sq6K3W3hOp2nnas64Q4RYfkz5UIYT PDdNfa0c=; b=JZBxV314NMbgDCVRuzt4A6oFWSYMTZ+NQw8cskReaiIggqnOM2w 8eyQw7Jdd/3cfXGyxWPFdIwPfOhv9/gRWTqbYoaly7fFX02r6RmJ5icCjzgVSBl1 0qzYKjvdPLkFTkBau/9ytk+hXp3M5n+l2/wWzYIJtvwmWDvpp4A4R/So= Received: from mail.madpilot.net ([192.168.254.3]) by mail (mail.madpilot.net [192.168.254.3]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 4TNpezM4EvuO; Mon, 19 Dec 2016 20:02:06 +0100 (CET) Received: from tommy.madpilot.net (micro.madpilot.net [88.149.173.206]) by mail.madpilot.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA; Mon, 19 Dec 2016 20:02:06 +0100 (CET) Subject: Re: HEADSUP: FLAVORS (initial version) and subpackages proposals To: George Mitchell , ports@FreeBSD.org References: <20161219003143.c2qo5wn3a5kiua3m@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> <58725f6d-aa60-3a62-7539-56e51e3cd76e@m5p.com> From: Guido Falsi Message-ID: Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2016 20:02:05 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.5.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <58725f6d-aa60-3a62-7539-56e51e3cd76e@m5p.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2016 19:02:20 -0000 On 12/19/16 19:53, George Mitchell wrote: > 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 While you wait for the improvement you ask, you can use binary updates and just recompile the kernel by hand. Should spare you some time and effort. -- Guido Falsi