From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 27 02:02:24 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 98F22106566B for ; Mon, 27 Dec 2010 02:02:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sterling@camdensoftware.com) Received: from wh2.interactivevillages.com (wh2.interactivevillages.com [75.125.250.34]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F0048FC12 for ; Mon, 27 Dec 2010 02:02:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from 97-113-167-153.tukw.qwest.net ([97.113.167.153] helo=_HOSTNAME_) by wh2.interactivevillages.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PX2OS-0006N7-Ok for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 26 Dec 2010 18:01:01 -0800 Received: by _HOSTNAME_ (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Sun, 26 Dec 2010 18:02:19 -0800 Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2010 18:02:19 -0800 From: Chip Camden To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20101227020219.GA2022@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <14212432ba707fc5f9fbc75b56e8e783@flabnapple.net> <20101226214221.GB68570@stainmore> <86pqsogfvu.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="3MwIy2ne0vdjdPXF" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <86pqsogfvu.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Company: Camden Software Consulting URL: http://camdensoftware.com X-PGP-Key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?search=0xD6DBAF91 X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - wh2.interactivevillages.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - freebsd.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - camdensoftware.com Subject: Re: Portupgrade status X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 02:02:24 -0000 --3MwIy2ne0vdjdPXF Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Quoth Randal L. Schwartz on Sunday, 26 December 2010: > >>>>> "Rob" =3D=3D Rob Farmer writes: >=20 > Rob> Then, the removal of MD5 distinfo broke it and it stayed broken for > Rob> over a week with no indication given that a fix was in the works. On > Rob> the other hand, Doug Barton has been very responsive to issues with > Rob> portmaster and fixed this problem less than 48 hours after it > Rob> appeared. Hence my recommendation to switch. >=20 > I switched to portmaster a few months ago after being firmly in the > portupgrade camp, and have not regretted it in the slightest. >=20 > --=20 > Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 00= 95 > > Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. > See http://methodsandmessages.posterous.com/ for Smalltalk discussion What do you see as its primary practical benefits? --=20 Sterling (Chip) Camden | sterling@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com | http://chipsquips= .com --3MwIy2ne0vdjdPXF Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (FreeBSD) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJNF/OrAAoJEIpckszW26+R9+oIAIdcD1biDPYR2CUfTRRdAttB fvYtVF+lTQGNXD/KFiPUC5MUtzQ70Uk2s0UjVGsMaOKBbl9L4xCB/NJsK2uBsluk /s8slLdS0+3t5AWqnfW/7QI9hbaGCt3YR3QF7Siy0s9xdcYXSDSmO8+qZ7/07JEu zMHjDRuOyy6b/0GPtG5jEd1mIeFx3A2Fy++o4Zia5E8lYsvKlbiMRLZD5RIWBcFI +V4YzhME4JU5j4JtwAyBrQAJMKSHZfwNAMYfy14p79jn5WY08dqi51Q9gf4OMW12 /+LEQp3NGVtWS4n3fbDPzEKG0j4sLpn4ZG3Jj17V4LObWjr+tHCDBRX8Q5uvryA= =LruD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --3MwIy2ne0vdjdPXF--