Date: 11 Jan 2021 09:12:04 -0500 From: "John Levine" <johnl@iecc.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: grahamperrin@gmail.com Subject: Re: FreeBSD ports: looking ahead: Portsnap, after Git becomes primary Message-ID: <20210111141204.80BFB6A14C9D@ary.qy> In-Reply-To: <5777f16a-60e1-0982-4d4c-58e2bc2db1fa@gmail.com>
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In article <5777f16a-60e1-0982-4d4c-58e2bc2db1fa@gmail.com> you write: >On 11/01/2021 01:53, Thomas Mueller wrote: > >> … I expect to switch to git with ports tree as well around the end of March when the ports tree is expected to switch from svn to git. >> >> I suspect portsnap will no longer be workable. … > >I imagine that after Git becomes primary, Portsnap will remain usable >for a respectable period. I sure hope so because I do not want to store the entire development history of the ports tree on each of my FreeBSD VPS. They don't do the same thing at all. -- Regards, John Levine, johnl@taugh.com, Primary Perpetrator of "The Internet for Dummies", Please consider the environment before reading this e-mail. https://jl.ly
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