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SPF:None; LANG:; spamdiagnosticoutput: 1:99 spamdiagnosticmetadata: NSPM Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <565CF6B984A4EC4D8F01527EC805E869@namprd20.prod.outlook.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-OriginatorOrg: outlook.com X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-Network-Message-Id: d0e45e79-8774-4ec3-94b5-08d52b62d2c6 X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-originalarrivaltime: 14 Nov 2017 13:22:59.5343 (UTC) X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-fromentityheader: Internet X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-id: 84df9e7f-e9f6-40af-b435-aaaaaaaaaaaa X-MS-Exchange-Transport-CrossTenantHeadersStamped: DM3NAM03HT239 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.25 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 13:23:02 -0000 On Tue, 14 Nov 2017 13:00:40 +0000, Arthur Chance stated: >On 14/11/2017 12:47, Baho Utot wrote: >>=20 >>=20 >> On 11/14/17 03:29, Carmel NY wrote: =20 >>> Out of morbid curiosity, I was just wondering why instructions for >>> updating a >>> moved or discontinued port are never posted for "synth", like they are >>> for >>> "portupgrade" or "portmaster" in the UPDATING file? An example would >>> be the >>> recent 20171112 change in the devel/oniguruma* port. >>> =20 >>=20 >>=20 >> I think it is because synth is a bads word around here =20 > >More likely that very few of us knew about it. This thread was the first >time I heard of it. I've been using poudriere since shortly after it >came out, and it works fine for me. > Personally, I consider "poudriere" over kill for the average user, especial= ly a user who is using FreeBSD on a single PC or laptop. I realize that the updates needed to run synth on FreeBSD-12 are not in pla= ce, and perhaps never will be. In that case, I will be happy to stay with my present system or switch to a different OS. --=20 Carmel